Putin: Kursk region will be cleared of Ukrainian Armed Forces
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the Kursk region will be cleared of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The head of the Russian state made this statement while talking to activists of the military-patriotic center "Vympel" from the Kursk region after laying flowers at the monument to Minin and Pozharsky.
Putin's statement is quoted by MIA "Russia Today" .
What Putin said about the cleansing of the Kursk region
Speaking with Vympel activists, the Russian President noted that after the Kursk region is cleared of Ukrainian troops, volunteer work will be in demand there.
Now that we have cleared the territory of the enemy, there will be a lot of work for you too, the head of the Russian state said.
The activists told Putin about their activities and the assistance they provide.
We will clear the territory, the Russian president repeated.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces' invasion of the Kursk region began on August 6. At the end of October, Putin reported that about 2,000 Ukrainian Armed Forces servicemen were surrounded in the Kursk region.
According to the latest information from the Russian Ministry of Defense, in the Kursk direction the Ukrainian army lost more than 29.6 thousand people, 1,078 combat armored vehicles, 184 tanks, 107 armored personnel carriers, 106 infantry fighting vehicles, 808 vehicles, 40 multiple rocket launchers, 259 artillery pieces, 11 air defense systems, 4 air defense radars, 12 counter-battery radars, 59 electronic warfare stations, 7 transport and loading vehicles, 26 units of engineering and other equipment.
