Sunday 11 August 2024

Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops fighting inside Russia

UKRAINE'S OFFENSIVE INSIDE RUSSIA PUSHES WAR INTO "AGGRESSOR'S TERRITORY" SAYS ZELENSKY

  • President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed for the first time that the Ukrainian military is conducting a cross-border offensive inside Russia's western Kursk region

  • Late Saturday night, Zelensky said Ukraine was pushing the war onto "the aggressor's territory"

  • Kyiv launched the surprise attack on Tuesday and has advanced more than 10km (six miles) inside Russia 


  • Russia says 76,000 people have been evacuated from border areas in the Kursk region

  • This is the deepest raid into the country since Moscow began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022

  • Overnight, Kyiv and several other regions came under a Russian drone and missile attack, local officials said

  • A 35-year-old man and his four-year-old son were killed in the Kyiv region after a rocket fragment fell on residential houses

  • THIS AND MORE UPDATES AT: Ukraine-Russia war latest: Ukraine's offensive inside Russia pushes war into 'aggressor's territory', Zelensky says

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