In the publication noted that the offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Kursk region is the riskiest decision of President Volodymyr Zelensky since the beginning of the war, because Moscow will give everything to return the territories.
This information was reported by The Times, reports “URA- Inform».
The Times, citing Ukrainian sources familiar with the planning of the operation, reported that it had been secretly prepared for months. It is noted that for several months, Zelensky had been secretly pressuring the military leadership to plan and launch an offensive on the Kursk region.
Ukraine, the publication notes, would have attacked the Kursk region even if the West had been against such an operation. Ukraine's main task is to change the narrative that « Ukraine is losing the war. For this, the Ukrainian leadership is ready to risk a group that consists of 6 to 10 thousand soldiers.
< p>«Ukraine's military leadership is ready to risk valuable soldiers and equipment to achieve something in this direction,— the publication concluded.
Recall that it was previously reported , why the Russian command does not want to redeploy troops to Kursk: ISW named the reason.