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Russia forming territorial defense units to support “liberation” of Kursk region - ISW

Russia forming territorial defense units to support “liberation” of Kursk region - ISW

Russian authorities are creating new volunteer territorial defense units in response to the ongoing Ukrainian offensive in Kursk region, which suggests Vladimir Putin's reluctance to counter the offensive more extensively, including through general mobilization, fearing public discontent or a large-scale redeployment of troops due to possible disruptions of Russia’s own offensive efforts in eastern Ukraine.

29 August 2024

Demchenko tells about situation on Ukraine-Belarus border

Demchenko tells about situation on Ukraine-Belarus border

The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine controls the entire length of the Ukrainian border; no movements of Belarusian military equipment or personnel in the immediate vicinity of the border, nor any unusual or provocative actions on the part of the neighboring country have been recorded.

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