Russian Counteroffensive in Kursk Region Is Following Ukrainian Plan, Says Zelenskyy

Russian counteroffensive actions in areas of Ukraine-controlled settlements in Kursk are proceeding according to the Ukrainian plan.

This was stated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a press conference with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda on September 12.

“The Russians have launched counteroffensive actions. Everything is going according to our Ukrainian plan,” Zelenskyy said.

According to reports from Russian Telegram channels, a month after the start of the Ukrainian Defense Forces’ operation in the Kursk region, the Russian army has initiated a counteroffensive.