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Zelenskyy denied Saturday any “encirclement” of his troops by Moscow’s forces in Russia’s Kursk region, a day after US President Donald Trump made the claim.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AFP File Image)
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied Saturday any “encirclement” of his troops by Moscow’s forces in Russia’s Kursk region, a day after US President Donald Trump made the claim.
I received a report from Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi.Defense of our positions in the Donetsk region and other frontline areas. I am grateful to all Ukrainian units for their resilience and effectiveness in destroying the occupier. The situation in the Pokrovsk direction has been…— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) March 15, 2025
“There is no encirclement of our troops,” Zelenskyy said on social media, adding: “Our troops continue to hold back Russian and North Korean groupings in the Kursk region.”
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – AFP)