Kyiv seeking to ‘stretch the enemy’ as White House says western partners have been ‘indirectly’ involvedThousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in an incursion aiming to destabilise Russia by showing up its weaknesses, a top Ukrainian official has said as the assault entered its sixth day.“We are on the offensive. The aim is to stretch the positions of the enemy, to inflict maximum losses and to destabilise the situation in Russia as they are unable to protect their own border,” the security official said on condition of anonymity. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/11/thousands-of-ukrainian-troops-aim-to-destabilise-russia-with-kursk-incursion
Author : Agence France-Presse and Reuters
Publish date : 2024-08-11 10:10:18
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