Ukraine Establishes Security Zone in Russia's Kursk Region

Ukraine is setting up a security zone in Russia's Kursk region. Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk announced plans for humanitarian assistance and evacuation corridors for civilians heading to Russia or Ukraine. She also mentioned allowing international humanitarian organizations access to the area.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 14-08-2024 18:42 IST | Created: 14-08-2024 18:42 IST
Ukraine Establishes Security Zone in Russia's Kursk Region
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Ukraine is taking measures to create a 'security zone' in Russia's Kursk region, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk revealed on Telegram. The initiative aims to provide humanitarian assistance and establish evacuation corridors for civilians who wish to travel to either Russia or Ukraine.

Vereshchuk further stated that Ukraine plans to facilitate the entry of international humanitarian organizations into the affected zone. These steps are being taken to ensure the safety and well-being of civilians caught in the conflict.

The Ukrainian government is committed to coordinating with both local and international entities to streamline humanitarian efforts and protect civilians in the Kursk region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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