Andriy Kovalenko, Head of the Center for Combating Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, stated in his post on his social media account that his country’s defense forces were attacked in the Kursk region of Russia.
“IT WAS A SURPRISE FOR THEM”
“In the Kursk region, the Russians are very worried because they were attacked in several directions and this was a surprise for them. Our defense forces are working,” Kovalenko said. he said.
“RUSSIA IS GETTING WHAT IT DESERVES”
Head of the Ukrainian Presidential Office Andriy Yermak also made a statement on his social media account regarding the attack by Ukrainian forces on Kursk, saying, “There is good news from the Kursk region. Russia is getting what it deserves.” made his assessment.
A STATEMENT WAS ALSO FROM RUSSIA
On the other hand, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the Ukrainian army launched a counter-offensive to stop the advance of its troops in the Kursk region.
In the statement made by the Ministry, it was stated that at around 09:00 Moscow time, the Ukrainian army launched a counter-attack from the direction of the Berdin farm with its landing force consisting of 2 tanks, a technical vehicle and 12 armored combat vehicles, in order to stop the advance of Russian military units in the Kursk region.
In the statement, it was stated that the air and artillery groups of the Russian Northern military units attacked the landing forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and as a result of this attack, 2 tanks, one technical vehicle and 7 armored combat vehicles were destroyed. “The operation to destroy the Ukrainian military units continues.” statements were included.
Source: AA