Putin Says Russia Creating Buffer Zone Along Ukrainian Border

Putin sees himself in advantage in the war against Ukraine - also the buffer zone that has now been brought into play is an expression of this claim to power, says Peter Sawicki. The Kremlin chief is also testing the US.

The Russian Army Creates a 'Buffer Zone' on the Border With Ukraine - teleSUR English

‘The enemy’s firing positions are being actively suppressed, and work is ongoing,’ Putin said. On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that his country’s forces are working on establishing a security buffer zone along the country’s border with Ukraine RELATED: Russia Appoints New Commander-In-Chief of Its Ground Forces “The enemy’s firing positions are being actively suppressed, and work is ongoing,” Putin said at a government me…

Russia's President issued new targets for conquest. He said that the occupation of northern Ukraine was necessary to prevent the attack of Russian regions.

The Russian president wants to set up a buffer zone along the border with Ukraine. What the Kremlin calls defensive action would be like an extension of the front by hundreds of kilometers.

Moscow. Russia wants to create a sort of security zone along its border with Ukraine, which could include part of the regions of Járkov and Sumy, adjacent to the Russian regions of Kursk, Belgorod and Briansk that are often attacked by the Ukrainian army.

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