340 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the Kursk region
reported Mehr News Agency, citing Sputnik, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced on Monday that the Ukrainian army lost more than 340 soldiers and 6 armored vehicles, including a tank, in the last day and night in the “Kursk” region. .
As stated in the statement of the Ministry of Defense of Russia, the Ukrainian army has lost a total of more than 16,000 soldiers and 127 tanks in the Kursk axis since August 6.
A few hours ago, Dmitry Polyansky, the Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations, announced that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, after the attack on the Kursk region of Russia, Opting for escalation, this attack is the “best answer” for anyone who hopes that Kiev will seek peace.
Polyansky added in an interview with Sputnik: I judge others based on what they do and not by what they say; Therefore, Zelensky’s obvious choice was to escalate tensions by attacking the Kursk region of Russia.
He pointed out that “the attack on Kursk was the best response of Ukraine to all those who hoped that peace is in the minds of the Ukrainian authorities” and said: Let’s not forget that Zelensky’s order to ban any negotiation with Russia is still in force.
Sergei Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister, also criticized the obstacles of the Western axis regarding the negotiations between this country and Ukraine on Saturday.
The Russian Foreign Minister said in this regard: Opponents of negotiations between Moscow and Kiev should understand that it will become more difficult to reach an agreement as time passes.
Sergei Lavrov continued in this regard: All those who try to prevent the negotiations between Russia and Ukraine should understand that the further they go, Negotiation will be more difficult.
He further added: Less than a month after the start of the special military operation, it was very easy to reach an agreement in the negotiations in Istanbul, but Ukraine did not want these negotiations. The aid of the West also fuels this issue.
Dmitry Polyansky, the deputy representative of Russia in the United Nations, had previously announced that the arms and military aid provided by the United States and European countries to Ukraine will prolong the war, and if these aids No, Ukraine stopped the war a long time ago.
Since the beginning of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, the United States and European countries have continuously provided military aid and weapons in order to stop the advance of the Russian army while imposing severe sanctions against Moscow. are provided to the Ukrainian army and this process continues.
