News - Putin: Ukraine attempting to improve its negotiating position with its actions in Russia’s Kursk Region

With its actions in the Kursk Region of Russia, Ukraine is attempting to improve its negotiating positions in the future, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated during a meeting. "The situation in the region shows why the Kiev regime rejected the peace proposals of Moscow and mediators. Kiev's [current] actions in the Kursk Region [of Russia's] pursue a military objective: to stop the advance of Russian troops," the Russian president added, reports RIA Novosti. Putin assured that Russia's enemy will receive a deserving response.