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Zelenskyy says aim of Kursk incursion to create buffer zone to prevent further Russian attacks

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Zelenskyy says aim of Kursk incursion to create buffer zone to prevent further Russian attacks

Zelenskyy says aim of Kursk incursion to create buffer zone to prevent further Russian attacks

Ukraine's president also used his nightly video address to appeal to international allies to speed up deliveries of much-needed military hardware to the battlefield.


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