Russian blame game heats up as Ukraine’s special military operation riles Putin
Local authorities admit Kyiv’s forces now control dozens of settlements inside Russia.
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More Russians are urged to flee Ukraine's cross-border attack as the Kremlin scrambles to respond
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Ukraine’s incursion into the Kursk region is an attempt by Kyiv to stop Moscow’s offensive in the Donbas region. Speaking at a meeting with top security and defense officials, Putin said the attack that began last Tuesday appeared to reflect Kyiv’s attempt to gain a better negotiating position in future talks.