Ukrainian Soldiers Capture Russian Village Near Border

SOURCE www.express.co.uk
Ukrainian soldiers captured a Russian village near the border, prompting Putin to evacuate 76,000 people. Ukrainian forces also took control of locations in the Kursk region. Putin declared a 'federal emergency' and may deploy Siberian conscripts to fight Ukrainian soldiers.

Key Points

  • Ukrainian soldiers captured Russian village of Poroz in Belgorod region
  • Putin declared 'federal emergency' in response to the attack
  • Reports suggest Siberian conscripts may be deployed by Putin

Pros

  • Ukrainian soldiers successfully captured a Russian village near the border
  • Putin evacuated 76,000 people from the affected region

Cons

  • Tensions escalating between Ukraine and Russia
  • Potential deployment of Siberian conscripts by Putin