Putin visits under-construction nuclear power plant in Kursk region
According to webangah News Agency, citing TASS, Russian President Vladimir Putin inspected the construction site of the Kursk II nuclear power plant in Russia’s Kursk region bordering Ukraine.
TASS reported that during his visit to Kursk, Putin met with members of volunteer organizations active in the area. He also held talks with Alexander kinkstein, acting governor of the Kursk region.
the president chaired a meeting with local officials in the city of Kurchatov. The inspection of the under-construction Kursk II facility formed part of his working trip.
Earlier this May, Valery Gerasimov, Chief of Russia’s General Staff, reported to Putin that Ukrainian forces had been fully expelled from all occupied sections of the kursk region.
Ukrainian troops had entered Russia’s border regions in August 2024 and seized control over parts of Kursk oblast before being pushed back by Russian forces.