Putin says Russia is building non-negotiable 'security zone' in Ukraine along border
Putin said the zone spans 660 km, and 70% is already under Russian control, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
- On Friday, President Vladimir Putin announced Russia is establishing a "security zone" inside Ukraine along the border, declaring it non-negotiable in any future talks with Kyiv.
- This operation responds to Ukraine's 2024-25 incursion into Russia's western Kursk region, where military forces are tasked with expelling enemy forces and establishing the defensive perimeter.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the planned security zone spans 660 km , of which 70% is currently under Russia's control.
- Putin stated in televised comments that Russia does not plan to make this zone a subject for potential peace negotiations, emphasizing the goal is absolute border security.
- These comments emerged Thursday during Russia's 21st Congress and Forum in Moscow, where officials discussed the military task of securing border regions against future incursions.
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MOSCOW (ANP/RTR) - Russia is establishing a "security zone" along the border in Ukraine. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who emphasized that the status of that area will not be open to negotiation during future peace talks. Putin made the announcement during a televised...
RUSSIA is establishing a "security zone" within Ukraine, along its border, which will not be negotiable in any future negotiations with Kiev, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.
Russia is establishing a security zone within Ukraine, along the border between the two countries, which will not be subject to negotiation in any future talks with Kiev, said President Vladimir Putin, on Friday (16). Putin, wearing military uniform and speaking during a visit to a command post, said that the operation was a response to Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region of Russia in 2024-25. The Russian Armed Forces received the mission …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that a “security zone” is being created along the border with Ukraine, which will not be the subject of future negotiations with Kiev. He made the statement during a visit to the auxiliary headquarters of the United Group of Forces, the Kremlin reported. Putin said that the zone being created will not be subject to discussion in the framework of possible future negotiations with the Ukrainian side. Thus, the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the security zone would not be the subject of negotiations on Ukraine, which he said during his visit to the command post of the United Group of Forces...
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