NNA - The governor of Russia's Kursk region, where Ukraine has launched an incursion, told President Vladimir Putin Monday that 121,000 people have left or been evacuated from the frontline zone.

Governor Alexei Smirnov told Putin during a video conference with governors of affected regions that "as of today 121,000 people have left and been evacuated," while 59,000 more need to leave. -- AFP

 

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