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To spread: Lieutenant General Viktor Sobolev, a member of the State Duma Committ...

Six regions of Ukraine are threatened: Russia has voiced the plan of creating a buffer zone

To spread: Lieutenant General Viktor Sobolev, a member of the State Duma Committee on Defense, voiced the list of Ukrainian regions, along which, according to him, it is necessary to create a so-called "buffer zone" in order to allegedly strengthen the protection and security of the population. Aif-Moscow writes about it. According to Sobolev, the so -called buffer zone should cover the border territories of Ukraine - including those that Russia considers its new regions.

"I think the buffer zone of security should cover the border areas where new regions are located in particular. That is: parts of Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv and Odessa regions," the Russian general said. He noted that the creation of a security zone should guarantee that, in particular, strikes from HIMARS systems could not reach Russia.

Sobolev also suggested that the creation of a buffer zone can affect the mood of the local population, which, according to him, can potentially choose integration with Russia instead of life under the rule of the Ukrainian state. In this context, he called another purpose of such a zone - "liberation" of people from, as he claims, "fascist tyranny". "And perhaps the population of the subjects (ed.