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What’s the real aim of Ukraine’s Russian offensive?

17 August 2024

9:00 AM

17 August 2024

9:00 AM

On Monday morning, Vladimir Putin was briefed about Ukraine’s audacious invasion of Russian territory. With his military chiefs in front of him, he announced that Kyiv had been doing the bidding of its western masters but would succeed only in the ‘annihilation’ of the troops it had sent to Kursk.

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