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Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu (Russian: Сергей Кужугетович Шойгу) (born 21 May, 1955) is a Russian politician and General of the Army who has served as Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS since 2012.
Russia Military leaders Politicians Also known as: Sergey Shoygu
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They say that we are engaged in the militarization of the country, so that everyone would walk in formation there. This, of course, is far from the case.
Today we are at war not only with Ukraine and the Ukrainian army, but with the collective West.
We have achieved a high level of interaction between our armed forces on land, in the air and at sea. This increase is an important trend towards further activity.
Victory, like the New Year, is inevitable.
I would not speak about Ukraine as a threat. I think that Ukraine and the Ukrainian people is a brotherly nation. They are not just our neighbors, we are a single people.
We firmly believe that elimination of the ISIS in Syria is possible only by the joint efforts of all countries.
Speech at the opening ceremony of the VI Moscow Conference on International Security (2017)
The joint dialogue between the foreign policy and defenсe departments of Russia and Japan makes a serious contribution to creating an atmosphere of mutual trust and security in the Pacific Rim.
A total of 300,000 reservists will be called up during partial mobilization.
The main goal for us is to protect the Russian Federation from the military threat posed by Western countries that are trying to use the Ukrainian people in the fight against our country.
Losses of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation - 5937 people.
Ukraine lost half of the army: 61,207 dead, 49,368 wounded.
We do not exclude the possibility of closer Russian-American coordination in fight against the ISIS and creation of additional communication channels for rapid resolution of crisis situations.
Speech at the opening ceremony of the VI Moscow Conference on International Security (2017)
The greatest focus should be on fighting international terrorism, which in short time became the largest threat to global security. The situation is compounded by the numerous local conflicts in the world and the failure of the West to overcome differences and to ensure the creation of a United front against this evil.
Our strategic and long-range bombers have started to conduct flights to areas where they used to fly in the past. These flights are carried out according to schedule… How is it possible to bully your neighbors using strategic bombers?
After everything that happened in Syria, we were those who established peace in Syria, from those who had the main influence on the situation in this country, defeated terrorism, starting an operation when Damascus controlled that 18 per cent of Syrian territory, and today in fact more than 90 per cent, then, naturally, they [the West] began to say that "Russia is behaving somehow wrong in Syria."
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