Galkin: the situation in the Donbass complicates things in the area of responsibility YUVO
The situation in the South-East of Ukraine is destabilizing the situation in the area of responsibility of the Russian southern military district, said on the last working day of the week the commander of the armed forces Colonel-General Alexander Galkin.
"Factor destabilizing the situation in the area of responsibility of the district, is burst in 2014, the Crisis of political power in Ukraine, which led to armed confrontation and civil war in the South-East of the country," said Galkin, speaking at the military-historical conference dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory in the great Patriotic war.
The General added that the guarantor of stability in the region is the southern military district, representing a balanced cross-species concentration of troops, including land, sea and air components.
"Existing and emerging again the danger of national interests and military security of Russia necessitate the maintenance of troops in readiness for rapid response to fix the military-political situation," added the commander.
according to his statement, in the last few years the district receives a large number of modern military equipment and weapons, and significantly increased the level of training of soldiers in the field. A special role in the execution of tasks on defense he led the forces of air defense.
"A significant role in maintaining stability in the South-Western strategic direction belongs to our military bases are located in Armenia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia. In our opinion, this is a sober assessment of the combat capabilities of 4, 7 and 102 military bases, " Galkin said.
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