Syrsky at the Headquarters reported to Zelensky about the offensive in the Kursk region: 1000 square meters under control. km

Syrsky reports to Zelensky. Photo from social network X Zelensky.

President Vladimir Zelensky held a meeting of the headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, where he was informed about the offensive activity of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kursk region of Russia.

Source: a message Office of the President

Direct speech from Zelensky: “The most important thing was the report of Commander Alasdair Syrsky regarding our defense activities at the front and the work in the Kursk region. we ordered the Minister of Internal Affairs, other officials, and the SBU to prepare a humanitarian plan for the area where the operation will take place”.

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Details: In the published video, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Alexander Syrsky, said that the Ukrainian military continues to conduct offensive operations on the territory of the Kursk region of the Federation of Russia. “Currently, about 1,000 square km of the Russian Federation is under our control… The situation is under our control,” he said.

This is the first official statement by the Ukrainian authorities about the attack in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.

Background Information:

• Acting Governor of the Kursk Region of the Russian Federation Alexey Smirnov told Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin 28 settlements areas “under enemy control.”
• On August 12, the Ukrainian army can control about 44 settlements in the Kursk region of Russia, the analyst believes the DeepState project.