Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu assigned to Colonel-General Alexei Kuzmenkov, who is responsible for the material and technical support of the Armed Forces, the task of keeping under special control the continuous and rhythmic supply of troops with all the necessary weapons and military equipment in the areas where special military operations are conducted.

The Moscow correspondent of APA reports that this was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

It should be noted that today the head of the private military company "Wagner" Yevgeny Prigozhin announced that they will leave the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on May 10.

He announced that he made this decision because the armed group was not supplied with ammunition, and that Sergey Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov were guilty in this case.

It should be noted that on April 27, there was a personnel change in the Ministry of Defense of Russia, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev lost his position as Deputy Minister of Defense for Material and Technical Support.

Alexey Kuzmenkov was appointed in his place.

Information about Mizintsev joining "Wagner" has been spread.