Putin's Strategic Visit to Kursk Amidst Tensions

President Vladimir Putin made a significant visit to the western Russian region of Kursk for the first time following Ukrainian territorial advances. During his visit, he assessed military strategies with Valery Gerasimov. Putin emphasized the need for Russian forces to regain control of the region swiftly.

President Vladimir Putin conducted a pivotal visit to Russia's western region of Kursk amidst heightened military tensions following Ukrainian territorial gains.

During the visit, Putin reviewed military strategies at a control center with Valery Gerasimov, head of the Russian General Staff, who informed him that the Ukrainian troops stationed in the region were now encircled by Russian forces.

Putin underscored the urgency for Russian forces to completely reclaim the region from Ukrainian troops, highlighting the strategic importance of the area.

(With inputs from agencies.)