"Active actions": Zelensky first confirmed the fighting of the Armed Forces in Belgorod region (video)

"Alexander Sirsky reportedly reported today: Front, our presence in the Kurshchyna and our presence in the Belgorod region. We continue to take active actions in the border areas in the enemy, and this is absolutely fair - the war should return to where it came from. occupants, "the President said. According to him, the head reported about the activity of Ukrainian units on the border line, in the gray zone and directly in the Russian territory.

Zelensky noted that thanks to the Kursk operation, the forces of defense were able to reduce the pressure of the enemy in other directions of the front, in particular in Donetsk region. He noted the work of Ukrainian units in the Belgorod region, in particular the 225th separate assault regiment of the Armed Forces.

According to the Institute of War Study (ISW), as of April 7, battles in Belgorod region are underway in the area of ​​Popivka and Demidovka settlements, and geolocation shots indicate that the Russians advanced to the center of Demidovka (northwest of Belgorod). On March 18, the Defense Forces Fighter in his Bakhmut demon telegrapher said that the Russian DRG had tried to come from Belgorod region, but the Ukrainian military entered the territory of the Russian Federation.

However, the fighter noted that the border breakthrough was not discussed. A number of Russian Telegram channels said on March 23 that the Armed Forces had seized Demidovka in the Belgorod region. The governor of Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkov announced on March 24, three attacks of the Armed Forces in the Belgorod region, and the Ministry of Defense of Russia declared "reflection of attempts from invasion" of Ukrainian units in this territory.

The fighting in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation in the Damidovka area on March 25 reported analysts of the Deepstate group. On April 3, the operation of the Armed Forces in the Belgorod region was confirmed by the Commander -in -Chief of the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) in Europe, General Christopher Cavoli. He spoke of a "small counter -offensive", which was carried out by the Ukrainian military a few weeks before.