Russia ensures that the operation to recover the Kursk region from Ukrainian hands is “in its final phase”
Russia is about to complete the recovery of the territory of the province of Kursk that the Ukrainian troops occupied in a lightning campaign last summer. This was stated on Thursday El Kremlin, after Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin, visited the Russian soldiers fighting in the region and ordered a rapid recovery of the territory.
According to the Russian agency Tass to the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitri Peskov, the Russian operation to expel Ukrainian troops is in its “final phase.” According to Peskov, during his visit to the troops, “Putin has heard the reports of the commander and subcomandante” in charge of the offensive “about the progress of the operation, as well as the beginning of the final stage of the operation to release the territory of the militants who have entrenched there,” according to the Interfax news agency.
Already on Wednesday the Russian government communicated significant advances in the land and even images of Russian soldiers could be seen raising the flag of their country in the center of the city of Sudzha, near the border with Ukraine and the most important town that the Ukrainians in their advance came to control.
Given the advances of his soldiers, Putin visited his troops and, in a military uniform, he addressed the commanders of the operation, ordering them a rapid completion of the expulsion operation of the Ukraine.
The Russian advance is produced after accepting the US proposal of a 30 -day truce, pending the Russian response. If you recover your territory completely, Russia could face the negotiations for a high the final fire snatching one of its negotiating letters, which could have served him for an exchange of territories, although Russia refuses to give control of the four Ukrainian provinces that partially controls and that was illegally annexed in September 2023.