The statement read: “The Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces – First Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia, General of the Army Valery Gerasimov, reviewed the progress of combat missions of the military unions and units of the joint army belonging to the ‘Center’ group of forces operating in the Dnipropetrovsk direction within the special military operations area.” The special military operation continues with the aim of disarming Ukraine to avert threats from Ukrainian territory to Russia’s security.





