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| Putin visits Kursk Region for first time since full liberation from Ukrainian forces – Kremlin (VIDEO) | |
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| The Russian president has toured the construction site of a new nuclear power plant and spoke with local officials | The Russian president has toured the construction site of a new nuclear power plant and spoke with local officials |
| Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk Region for the first time since its full liberation from Ukrainian forces, the Kremlin has said. | Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk Region for the first time since its full liberation from Ukrainian forces, the Kremlin has said. |
| In late April, Putin announced the full liberation of the border areas of Kursk Region, which had been seized by Kiev’s troops after they launched an incursion last August. | In late April, Putin announced the full liberation of the border areas of Kursk Region, which had been seized by Kiev’s troops after they launched an incursion last August. |
| During his tour of the region on Tuesday, the Russian leader visited the construction site of the new Kursk 2 nuclear power plant in the city of Kurchatov. He also held a meeting with Governor Aleksandr Khinshtein, as well as the heads of local municipalities and volunteers who have been helping those affected by the incursion, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. | During his tour of the region on Tuesday, the Russian leader visited the construction site of the new Kursk 2 nuclear power plant in the city of Kurchatov. He also held a meeting with Governor Aleksandr Khinshtein, as well as the heads of local municipalities and volunteers who have been helping those affected by the incursion, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. |
| Putin thanked the volunteers for “the noble, important and… unfortunately, dangerous” work that they had been doing. | Putin thanked the volunteers for “the noble, important and… unfortunately, dangerous” work that they had been doing. |
| “You and I are a team, and the whole country today is one united team. And this is the unquestionable success of all our endeavors. This is a necessary condition for achieving all our goals,” he stressed. | “You and I are a team, and the whole country today is one united team. And this is the unquestionable success of all our endeavors. This is a necessary condition for achieving all our goals,” he stressed. |
| The president said that the situation in Kursk Region remains “difficult” even after its full liberation, as Ukrainian forces continue their attempts to move towards the Russian border. | |
| Putin has also ordered an increase in the number of mine clearance specialists working in Kursk Region so that people can return home as soon as possible. | |
| Payments to residents who lost their property during the incursion will continue, while state funds will also be allocated to repair damaged residential buildings in the region, he said. | |
| According to Putin, a museum will be set up in Kursk Region dedicated to the efforts to repel the incursion. |