Putin visits Kursk after reconquest by Russia
Putin visits Kursk after reconquest by Russia
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk for the first time since Moscow's claim to have completely recaptured the region. This claim was followed by a surprising push of Ukrainian troops last year, the Russian state media agency reported on Wednesday.
Putin meets municipal managers
Putin met with municipal leaders in the city of Kurchatov and visited the Kursk nuclear power plant currently under construction, as the Kremlin reported. In a video published by the Russian state media, Putin was in a suit while he spoke to local volunteers.
Russian border in focus
According to the Ria Novosti news agency, Putin expressed that Ukrainian forces would continue to try to move towards the Russian border. In order to enable the return of the displaced residents, Putin also ordered an increase in the number of mining clearance units in Course
The course of the conflict
Last August the Ukraine started a Surprising advance after Kursk Russia has been represented by foreign power since World War II. Since then, Russia, supported by North Korean soldiers, has been fighting to drive the Ukrainian armed out of its limits. Kyiv is investing significant resources to keep the terrain that as a key to future Peace talks could serve.
claims from Moscow and Kyiv
Putin claimedlast month that the Russian armed forces had recaptured Kursk and that North Korean soldiers were involved in the fights. Kyiv, on the other hand, emphasizes that their troops stubbornly fight their position in Zu defend.
active operations and international conversations
Last week, Ukraine explained that it continued to pursue the soil war within Russia. "We are continuing our active operations in the regions of Kursk and Belgorod - we proactively defend the border areas of Ukraine," said President Selenskyj in his nightly speech on Wednesday. In a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Monday, Putin once again rejected a 30-day ceasefire that was proposed by Washington and Kiev.
new sanctions and allegations
Although the Kremlin was ready to talk to Ukraine about a "possible ceasefire for a certain period of time", no time frame for a possible peace between Putin and Trump was discussed, according to the consultant of the Kremlin, Yury Ushakov. After this conversation, the European Union announced new sanctions against almost 200 ships of the so -called "shadow fleet" of Russia, which are supposed to transport Russian oil to avoid western sanctions.
drone attacks and destruction
separated from this, Moscow and Kiev accused of performing each other on the territory of the other. Ukraine explained that they destroyed 63 of the 76 long -haul runs that Russia used against them last night. Russia, in turn, stated that he had destroyed 159 Ukrainian attack drones over her territory.
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