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The spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that Russia will respond strongly to Ukraine's attacks in the Kursk region and that the counterattack will not be long in coming.
Maria Zakharova's statement comes after Zelensky confirmed that the Ukrainian army is fighting inside Russian territory.
"We strongly condemn these barbaric terrorist acts aimed at destroying civilian infrastructure, killing and intimidating civilians. We have no doubt that the organizers and perpetrators of these crimes, including their foreign supporters, will be held accountable and the response of the "The Russian armed forces will not be late. Once again, we invite international organizations to condemn the terrorist attacks by Ukrainian militants ," said Zakharova.
The Kremlin is likely to declare a counter-terrorism operation, rather than a state of war or martial law, to minimize the scale of the Ukrainian incursion into the Kursk region and prevent panic, demonstrating the Kremlin's reluctance to take more drastic measures to respond to the situation.
This is what the Institute for the Study of War (IŞE) writes on its website. According to the Russian opposition newspaper Verstka, cited by the American institute, a source close to the defense committee of the Russian Federation Council said that the presidential administration has recommended to Russian deputies and senators not to comment on the events in the Kursk Region "until the announcement of further" or to discuss it as briefly as possible and refer only to official statements.
Belarus announces that Belarusian special forces are moving towards the border with Ukraine. This was announced by the Ministry of Defense in Minsk, adding that "units of one of the armed formations are ready to carry out the planned tasks."
"Military personnel are loading military equipment onto trains and are starting to move to designated areas," the Ministry of Defense added. Yesterday, Belarus reported airspace violations by drones launched from Ukraine.
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