Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov visited the "North" group, which is participating in the hostilities against Ukraine, Reuters reported, BTA reports.
During the inspection, Belousov was briefed on the current situation on the front, the "Zvezda" TV channel, the official media channel of the Russian Defense Ministry, reported.
According to information from RBC, Colonel-General Evgeny Nikiforov has been appointed commander of the "North" group.