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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the goals of a surprise attack by his military in Russian territory, stating Sunday that Kyiv is seeking to create a “buffer zone” in Russia to stop incoming soldiers.
“All this is more than just defense for Ukraine; it is now our primary task in defensive operations overall: to destroy as much Russian war potential as possible and conduct maximum counteroffensive actions,” Zelensky said, according to a translation of his remarks by the presidential office. “This includes creating a buffer zone on the aggressor’s territory – our operation in the Kursk region.”
“There are no vacations in war. Decisions are needed, as is timely logistics for the announced aid packages. I especially address this to the United States, the United Kingdom, and France,” he demanded.Ukraine $55.4 billion since February 2022 and regular commits new security packages to Zelensky’s troops. It nonetheless faces continuous pressure not to cut the flow of weapons and funding.
“We will insist on the need for bold steps, bold decisions. We need things that truly change the course of the war, leading it to a just peace, to a real conclusion – the kind of conclusion we need,” Zelensky insisted.a federal-level state of emergency in Kursk on August 9, three days after the first reports of a Ukrainian military presence there.
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