“The President stressed that the situation in Kurshchyna is now “very difficult””, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“I can only thank our soldiers for this operation. She accomplished her task. The first slept in the Kharkiv direction, then they began to take their troops from the eastern direction. I think that in the Pokrovsky direction the situation is stable now, and it will be very difficult for them to find the opportunity to occupy Pokrovsk, ”the words of Zelensky quote when communicating with journalists on March 14, Ukrainian media, including“ Public ”.
He stressed that the situation in Kurshchyna is now “very difficult”.
Earlier today, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that the report of allegedly “environment” by Russian troops of Ukrainian units in the Kursk region of Russia is not true. The General Staff emphasized that such reports “are created by Russians for the sake of political purposes and pressure on Ukraine and partners.”
“The fighting in the operating area of the Kursk troops continues,” the message reads.
The command noted that the units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine were regrouping, “they have gone to the more profitable defense boundaries and fulfill their tasks in the territory of Kursk region.”
“There is no threat of the environment of our units,” the Armed Forces command emphasized.
US President Donald Trump, talking on March 14, about the negotiations of the US side with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said that “thousands” of the Ukrainian military were allegedly in a “full and very bad and vulnerable position.”
“I hardly asked President Putin to save their lives. It would be a terrible massacre that has not happened since the Second World War, ”the US President said. Trump did not specify what direction it was about.
On March 12, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Russian military team command in the Kursk region for the first time after the Armed Forces in Kurshchyna in August 2024. There he heard the report of the head of the Russian General General of the Army Valery Gerasimov.
This visit took place against the backdrop of reports on the promotion of the Russian army in the region.
Putin reacted on March 14 to Trump’s call, stating “that in the event of weapons and capturing them (Armed Forces servicemen – ed.) Life and decent treatment will be guaranteed in accordance with the rules of international law and the law of the Russian Federation. ”
In the evening of March 12, the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrsky stated that in the suburbs of Sudzhi in Kurshchyna and districts around her active fighting continued, the Armed Forces will “keep defense in Kurshchyna as much as it will be appropriate and necessary.”
Subsequently, the Institute of War Study (ISW), citing geolocation, published on March 12, reported that Russian troops seized the judge and advanced to Zaoleshenko (northwest of Sudzhi).