[HIGHLIGHTS] Shoigu: the Russian army still has a lot of work ahead to achieve victory

Shoigu: the Russian army still has a lot of work ahead to achieve victory. “Only forward, only to victory!” - Shoigu said.

He also congratulated military personnel, volunteers and veterans on Defender of the Fatherland Day. He emphasized that the country “appreciated the military work’ of the Russian Army. He presented state awards to military personnel at the headquarters of the Joint Group of Forces. The award ceremony was held at the HQ of the Special Operation Department.