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Ukraine links Kursk incursion to ‘fair talks’ as Russia closes in on key city



Comments by Zelenskiy aide come as officials in strategic Pokrovsk say Moscow’s forces are ‘advancing at a fast pace’Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesUkraine’s lightning offensive into several Russian border regions is designed to persuade Moscow to engage in “fair” talks about its war in Ukraine, an aide to Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said, as Russian forces close in on the strategic city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region.“We need to inflict significant tactical defeats on Russia,” the Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak wrote on the Telegram messaging app. “In the Kursk region, we clearly see how the military tool is objectively used to convince the Russian Federation to enter into a fair negotiation process. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/16/ukraine-russia-offensive-talks

Author : Peter Beaumont

Publish date : 2024-08-16 15:21:14

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