The Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Army, the General Valeri Gerasimovhe said Sunday that the Russian region of Kursk, stage last year of A surprise incursion of the Ukrainian forcesit is released at 99.5%. “
Gerasimov has held a meeting with the president of Russia on Saturday, Vladimir Putin, who has reported that 1,260 square kilometers previously invaded by Ukraine They are already in the hands of Russiaaccording to statements collected by the Russian agency TASS.
The Ukrainian forces entered Kursk in August and in the height of the surprising counteroffensive they came to control 1,200 square kilometers of Russian territory and more than a hundred locations.
However, during the last months both the Ukrainian army itself and British military intelligence have recognized setbacks on this front. Ukraine, however, It has not yet pronounced on the statement of General Gerasimov.
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