In what could be interpreted as a prelude to invasion, Russia has amassed 50,000 troops near Ukraine’s northern border. This could be in anticipation of a summer offensive into Ukraine along a different axis, making a response by Ukraine considerably more complicated. Russia is also reportedly preparing an offensive to push Ukrainian troops out of the Kursk region.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has amassed some 50,000 troops on Ukraine’s northern border despite a united push by the U.S. and Ukraine to get Moscow to enter into “meaningful” ceasefire negotiations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday warned that Putin is preparing a massive summer offensive in a move to push Ukraine’s troops out of Russia’s Kursk region, and to launch a new invasion into Ukraine’s Sumy region — a mere 200 miles from the…
