Ukraine Has No Intention To Withdraw Troops From Kursk Region

• 23.11.2024, 4:39

Currently, they control about 800 square kilometers.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces plan to remain there “as long as it is expedient”. This was reported by AFP, citing sources in the Ukrainian army.

The report notes that at the peak of their advance into the Russian Federation, the Ukrainians controlled about 1,400 square kilometers of internationally recognized Russian territory. Currently, they control about 800 square kilometers.

According to AFP sources, the Russian army continues to advance in the Donetsk region towards Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, and in the Kurakhove direction it manages to occupy 200-300 meters of territory every day.

Commenting on Putin's words about the use of the new Russian missile “Oreshnik” to strike the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, the agency's Ukrainian sources said that the number of such missiles in the arsenal of the Russian Armed Forces is “very limited” — there are “only a few of them”.