The Kremlin did not state when the visit took place, but said that Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the war with a favoured general from Russia's airborne troops.
The Kremlin said Mr Putin attended a military command meeting in Kherson region.
The two countries held talks on Monday, local time, over bans by central eastern European countries seeking to shelter their farmers from the impact of an influx of cheaper Ukrainian grain.
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