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Ukrainian army destroyed the second bridge in Kursk Zelensky: One of the purposes of the attack was to establish a buffer zone in Russia

2024-08-19

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According to Xinhua News Agency, Ukrainian Air Force Commander Nikolay Oleschuk said on the 18th that the Ukrainian army attacked another key bridge in Russia's Kursk Oblast, and the Russian army's logistical supply capabilities were limited.

On the same evening, Zelensky publicly stated for the first time that one of the main purposes of Ukraine's attack on Russia's Kursk Oblast was to establish a buffer zone in Russia. At the same time, it was revealed that Ukraine actually attacked Kursk in desperation to ease the plight of Donbass, and that Ukrainian Army Commander-in-Chief Sersky was almost fired before the Kursk attack.

▲On the 17th, Ukrainian soldiers were training near the Russian border

Ukraine attacks two Russian supply bridges in succession

analyze:Possibly using the area as a long-term military base

According to CCTV News, Ukrainian Air Force Commander Oleksyukh posted a video on social media on the 18th showing the destruction of a bridge by the Ukrainian army in the Kursk region, saying, "Another bridge has been lost in the Kursk direction." Other reports said that this was the second bridge destroyed on the Seym River. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova confirmed on the 16th that the Ukrainian army used Western weapons to attack civilian facilities in Kursk Oblast, resulting in the destruction of a bridge on the Seym River in the state.