Moscow, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - Putin admits can't say when Russia will regain control of Kursk region

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2024-12-19

Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted Thursday that he could not say when his army would regain full control of the western Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a shock offensive in August. "We will absolutely kick them out. Absolutely. It can't be any other way. But the question of a specific date, I'm sorry, I cannot say right now," Putin said in a televised end-of-year press conference. bur/yad ...

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