
There are 74 settlements below Ukrainian management,” Zelensky stated.
Kyiv:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Tuesday that Ukraine at present controls 74 settlements in Russia’s Kursk border area.
Ukraine is conducting a week-long incursion into the Kursk area, with the area’s governor saying on Monday that Ukraine managed 28 settlements.
“Ukraine controls 74 settlements,” Zelensky stated in a night speech.
“Regardless of tough and fierce preventing, the advance of our troops within the Kursk area continues,” the president stated.
He posted a video exhibiting a video name with navy chief Alexander Silsky.
“As of as we speak, our troops have superior 1 to three kilometers in some areas,” Shirski informed him.
Silsky stated on Monday that Ukrainian forces managed about 1,000 sq. kilometers of Russian territory, however by the tip of the day Ukraine had occupied “greater than 40 sq. kilometers of territory.”
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