# Russian defense chief presents St. George’s Banner Ribbon to Battlegroup East unit

https://mins.news/en/item/22888

- TASS, 2026-08-15 09:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2173677

> Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov presented the St. George’s Banner Ribbon to a Battlegroup East unit that had received the honorary title of “Guards,” the Defense Ministry said. He also presented state awards to servicemen recognized for distinction during combat missions in the special military operation zone.

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