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Why Putin has resisted using Ukraine’s Kursk offensive to call for greater Russian sacrifices

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Kyiv’s offensive into the Kursk region was a typically bold move by the Ukrainians and one which caught Russia entirely by surprise. But perhaps its most surprising feature is Vladimir Putin’s response.

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Period12 Sept 2024

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  • TitleWhy Putin has resisted using Ukraine’s Kursk offensive to call for greater Russian sacrifices
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletThe Conversation
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    Date12 Sept 2024
    DescriptionKyiv’s offensive into the Kursk region was a typically bold move by the Ukrainians and one which caught Russia entirely by surprise. But perhaps its most surprising feature is Vladimir Putin’s response.
    URLhttps://doi.org/10.64628/AB.dau66y7sp
    PersonsJenny Mathers

Keywords

  • ukraine
  • putin