Ukraine's operation in Russia's Kursk Oblast is a "trump card" for any negotiations and has been massively important to the international locations of the World South, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has mentioned.
Supply: an interview with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska on the 24/7 nationwide joint newscast on 2 January
Quote: "Kursk is a really sturdy trump card. In all negotiations. Particularly with international locations which are essential to us. Particularly with the international locations of the World South. I by no means thought it will have such a big impression on them. However it did."
Particulars: The president revealed that the international locations of the World South had been impressed by the truth that Ukrainian forces are pushing again on Russian territory and sustaining management, whereas Russian troops "are rising their contingents and but can not obtain something".
Quote: "Even the truth that they introduced within the North Korean contingent has labored towards them. The place did they ship it? To that very place [Kursk Oblast – ed.] once more. I believe that was a tactical mistake on their half."
Background:
- Evaluating the outcomes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' offensive in Kursk Oblast, Zelenskyy highlighted the truth that the Kursk Operation has considerably aided Ukraine in its battle towards Russian aggression and has supplied one of many largest contributions to Ukraine's prisoner trade pool.
- Admiral Robert Bauer, Chairman of the NATO Navy Committee, mentioned the Ukrainian operation in Russia's Kursk Oblast has created a strategic drawback for Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin.
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