Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:30am on 02 Sep 2024,Monday International
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia’s Kursk region will not hinder Moscow's advance in eastern Ukraine. Despite Kyiv's attempt to disrupt Russian operations, Putin emphasized that Moscow continues to make significant progress in the Donbas region. He criticized the Ukrainian move as unsuccessful in its goal to stop Russian advances and pledged to address the "bandits" in Kursk. As Kyiv’s incursion has displaced around 130,000 people, Putin assured that Russia's offensive in the Donbas remains on course. The conflict remains intense as both sides vie for strategic advantage.