In the Kursk region, they denied reports that the Ukrainian Armed Forces were advancing deep into the region 12:26

The Kursk region Lgov authorities denied the information that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) reached the city and are 15 kilometers away from the Kursk nuclear power plant. This was reported Telegram channel Management of Lgov.

It was noted that the relevant information was distributed by Ukrainian Telegram channels. The administration noted that in reality the situation “the Ukrainian military reached Lgov only in his imagination” and all the photos distributed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine are nothing more than Photoshop works and manipulation of road signs.

City officials said that this time the Ukrainian army made a road sign with the word “Lgov” written on it, but it was visually very different from the real signs.

The Russian Defense Ministry reported that on the morning of August 6, the Ukrainian army tried to penetrate deep into the Kursk region. According to the ministry, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the positions of Russian troops near Oleshnya and Nikolaevo-Daryino. August 8, in the Defense Ministry reportedHe said that the clashes took place in the territory of the Sudzhansky and Korenevsky districts of the Kursk region. On the evening of August 9, in the Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk regions was introduced counter-terrorism operation (CTO) regime.

Deputy Governor of the Kursk Region Alexey Smirnov statedIt was stated that 2 thousand people, whose fate is currently unknown, are under enemy occupation. According to him, 28 settlements of the Kursk region are under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the depth of penetration into the territory of the region is 12 km.

Russian President Vladimir Putin statedThe invasion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces into the Kursk region is an attempt to stop the aggression of the Russian Armed Forces against the territory of the DPR, LPR and Novorossiya. The head of state promised a worthy response to Ukraine for its aggression against the border region.

Previously in the State Duma appreciated the possibility of additional mobilization.