Russia’s President Vladimir Putin vows to reply as civilians in Kursk area are advised to depart.
A lightning assault by Ukrainian forces on Russian territory final week took not solely Russia unexpectedly, however the remainder of the world, too.
Ukrainian troops are reported to be advancing in Russia’s Kursk area and Moscow has ordered the evacuation of civilians from there and neighbouring Belgorod.
So why has this shock operation been launched now? And the way is it being seen inside Russia and Ukraine?
Presenter: James Bays
Visitors:
Olesia Horiainova – Co-founder of the Ukrainian Safety and Cooperation Middle
Pavel Felgenhauer – Unbiased Russian defence analyst
Patrick Bury – Defence and safety analyst on the College of Bathtub and a former British Military officer
