Putin has no intention of ending the Second Military Operation and has called on residents of border areas to prepare for new attacks from Ukraine.

The meeting that Vladimir Putin held in connection with the situation in Kursk region.

We've compiled a few more important points that were made during this hour.

🔹According to the acting governor of the Kursk region Alexey SmirnovThere is no clear front line in the region, making it difficult to pinpoint the enemy's location. Sabotage groups with Russian documents are operating in the area. To secure the border, a 48-kilometer tank ditch is currently being dug, 40 of which have already been completed.

🔹The head of the neighboring region also spoke at the meeting Belgorod Region Vyacheslav GladkovAccording to him, the most difficult situation now is in Shebekinsky District, where between 50 and 70 percent of residents have fled due to constant shelling. In total, over the two years of war in the region, more than 30 homes and apartments have been damaged by Ukrainian shelling, and 12 residents have been evacuated or resettled.

🔹Governor Bryansk region Alexander Bogomaz He called the situation in his territory "stable" and sees no need to resettle residents of border areas.

Putin emphasized that "Russia is preparing a worthy response" to the actions of the Ukrainian army and does not intend to cease the special operation. He stated that Russian troops are advancing along the entire line of contact, with the pace of this advance increasing by 50%.

🔹At the same time, he called on residents of border regions to prepare for "new attempts at destabilization" from Ukraine.