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  • Putin Shifts Blame as Kursk Failures Dampen Russians' Approval

    08/23/2024 5:14:19 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 19 replies
    Newsweek ^ | 8/23/2024 | Isabel van Brugen
    Vladimir Putin has sought to shift blame for Ukraine's surprise incursion into the Kursk region, as evidence emerged that his country's handling of the offensive was damaging the Russian leader's image. At a virtual meeting held by Putin Thursday on the situation in Russia's Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk regions, which border Ukraine, the president told regional officials that the "security issues" in Kursk "are problems that are the responsibility of the security agencies." -snip- "I hope that, as was reported today, interaction between local and regional authorities, the government, and security agencies has been established, and this will also play...