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Coverage dated April 7, 2025

Zelensky confirms for first time that Ukrainian troops active in Russia’s Belgorod region

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Story by Reuters (Reuters) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed for the first time on Monday that Ukrainian troops have been active in Russia’s Belgorod region as they seek to protect Ukrainian towns near the border.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Zelensky confirms for first time that Ukrainian troops active in Russia’s Belgorod region (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    Story by Reuters (Reuters) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed for the first time on Monday that Ukrainian troops have been active in Russia’s Belgorod region as they seek to protect Ukrainian towns near the border.

  2. The Guardian

    Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy speaks of military presence in Russia’s Belgorod region for first time (opens The Guardian)

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    Ukraine president makes first explicit mention of ‘active operations’ on ground in Russian border region close to Kursk. What we know on day 1,140

  3. NBC News

    Ukrainian soldiers are in a second region of Russia, Zelenskyy confirms for the first time (opens NBC News)

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    Zelenskyy confirmed for the first time that Ukrainian troops have been active in Russia’s Belgorod region as seeking to protect Ukrainian towns near the border.

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