Posted on 08/07/2024 7:44:20 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
Vladimir Putin has declared that Ukraine carried out a 'large-scale provocation' following a daring surprise assault on Russia's the border region of Kursk.
Russian authorities have already evacuated several thousand civilians and cancelled all mass gatherings due to fighting in the cross-border incursion, officials said.
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Moscow also said it had sent reserves to help repel hundreds of Ukrainian fighters backed by tanks, in a ground incursion that is shaping up to be one the largest into Russian territory during the war.
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There were a flurry of warnings today that Ukraine's intention behind the unprecedented thrust into Russian territory may be to capture or encircle the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
Such an audacious plan could then use it as a bargaining chip to negotiate with Putin about ceding control of Zaporizhzhia NPP - held by Russia since the start of the war.
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“…Russia's the border region of Kursk.”
“There were a flurry of warnings…”
“Such an audacious plan could then use it as a bargaining chip…”
Here come the zeepers!
What Zhellane doink?
They don't understand what creating a large salient into the lines of an enemy that outnumbers you means.
What Scott Ritter doink?
What Evgeniy Poddubnyy doink?
What Niu York doink?
What Effed-16s doink?
Poddubnyy droned like Soleimani!
He was in a war zone.
These things happen in a war zone. “Ya pays your money, and ya takes your chances.”
Not sure why you treating this like some sort of sporting event. Do you have something wrong with you - other than being an obvious troll?
What Moscow and St Petersburg doink?
Bring your assault teddy bears and favorite blankies for the sleep-over!
>>>>>Who writes this stuff?
“…Russia’s the border region of Kursk.”
“There were a flurry of warnings…”
“Such an audacious plan could then use it as a bargaining chip…”<<<<<
Someone whose first language isn’t English.
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