Statement on the current situation in the Kursk region Vladimir Putin delivered during the BRICS summit held in Kazan. President Russiaaccording to the propaganda narrative, argued that the attack Ukrainy it belongs to the Kursk region considered as Kiev's interference in the elections United States. In his opinion, Ukrainian leaders were trying to show that the Americaninvestments in Ukraine were not wasted“.
At the same time, Vladimir Putin suggested that currently Ukrainian units are in the environment and will be pushed out of Russian territory in the near future.
Concluding his statement, the Russian president said that “everyone in BRICS is determined to end the conflict in Ukraine as quickly as possible, preferably by peaceful means“.
War in Ukraine. Oleksandr Syrski responds to Putin
The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reacted to Vladimir Putin's propaganda statement. In a post on social media, Oleksandr Syrski presented the current military situation in the Kursk Oblast, stating, among other things, data on Russian losses in people and equipment.
“Statement by the head of the aggressor country at the BRICS summit on the matter the encirclement of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk Oblast is untrue. This is gross disinformation that does not reflect the real situation,” he emphasized.
According to the data of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces from August 8 Russian troops lost 17,819 soldiers in this regionof which 6,662 were killed, 10,446 wounded and 711 taken prisoner.
During combat clashes, the Ukrainians destroyed 45 tanks, 256 armored fighting vehicles, 99 artillery systems and five salvo missile systems.
“I thank Ukrainian soldiers for the stability, endurance and true courage that you show to our insidious enemy on all sections and directions of the front,” Syrski wrote.
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