MFA: Allies' reaction to Ukraine's offensive in Kursk region demonstrates understanding of actions

MFA: Allies' reaction to Ukraine's offensive in Kursk region demonstrates understanding of actions

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 13 2024, 01:09 PM  •  32912 views

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson reported a restrained reaction from partners to the Ukrainian Armed Forces' operation in the Kursk region of Russia. Ukrainian forces control about 1,000 square kilometers of territory, and Western partners express understanding of Ukraine's actions.

Ukrainian partners reacted with restraint and neutrality to the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces during the offensive in the Kursk region. This was stated by Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi during a briefing, UNN reports.

We see the public reactions of our partners. We see that they are neutral, restrained, and generally reflect the partners' understanding of Ukraine's actions 

- Tikhiy said when asked how the partners reacted to the operation in the Kursk region.

Recall

The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrsky , statedthat the Ukrainian Defense Forces are conducting an offensive operation in the territory of the Russian Federation. Currently, the AFU controls about a thousand square kilometers in the Kursk region.

Markus Faber, chairman of the German Bundestag's defense committee, believes that the attack on the Kursk region of Russia demonstrates to the Russian population that their dictator has no control over anything.

White House spokesman John Kirby saidthat Putin could end the war against Ukraine if he is concerned about the situation in the Kursk region. Kirby emphasized that statements about Western coordination in Kursk are Putin's propaganda.

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who visited Kyiv, supported Ukraine's decision to launch an offensive in the Kursk region of Russia.