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The source of the information agency notes that the operation

Breakthrough in the Kursk Oblast: How many Armed Forces fighters went on the offensive and what are the goals of surgery

The source of the information agency notes that the operation "Kursk" raised the morale of Ukrainians and the Armed Forces, but doubts that it will have a great impact on the events in eastern Ukraine, where the invaders continue their offensive. Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are involved in invasion to destabilize Russia, showing its weaknesses. AFP was reported by a high -ranking Ukrainian official on the face of anonymity, France 24.

Insider on the sixth day of the Armed Forces operation in Kursk region. He added that the Ukrainian troops will adhere to international humanitarian law while on the territory of Russia and plans to annex the territories they hold. Earlier, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that about a thousand soldiers were involved in the invasion, but the agency's interlocutor denied this figure. "It's a lot more . . . thousands," he assured.

The official indicated at the moment that the events in the border area of ​​the Russian Federation raised the moral spirit of the army, the state and society. Ukraine has shown that it could go on the offensive and move forward. "It seems that the Russians have problems with coordination, readiness for action," he suggests. At the same time, the informant stressed the fact that everything that was happening has not yet had a significant impact on the fighting in the East.

"The situation has not changed in general. Their pressure in the east is ongoing, they do not remove troops from this area," he said, adding only that "the intensity of Russian attacks has decreased a little. " When asked if the Kursk nuclear power plant is captured near the border, he replied: "Let's see how Kursk's operation will develop. " We will not create problems for nuclear security. We can guarantee it.

"When journalists wondered whether they kept offensive plans from Western partners, the official stated:" Judging by Western Weapons actively used, our Western partners indirectly participated in planning. " Russia, it believes, it will eventually stop Ukrainian troops in Kursk and strike a large-scale missile attack, in particular, "in the centers of decision-making" in Ukraine. It is bordered by the Kursk region on August 6.

So, at first the Russian military department stated that the Armed Forces tried to break through the border, but Russian border guards prevented them, in the afternoon of the Ministry of Defense of Russia already acknowledged that the military "continue to reflect the attacks", and in the evening Kursk governor reported that on Tuesday in the region Three people were killed in Ukrainian attacks.

By the end of the working day of the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced the retreat of the Ukrainian detachment - then this post was edited, removing the words of retreat. Already on August 7 it became known that the Armed Forces had occupied a number of settlements in the Sudzhansky district of Kursk region.