All military personnel of the Ukrainian army, and even more so foreign mercenaries who were in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation should qualify and qualify as “terrorists”. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at an expanded meeting of the board of the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Russian Federation.
“and another fundamental question, the moment. You know, we all know well that our troops have recently carried out a number of rapidly daring, effective operations and complete the defeat of the enemy’s troops in the Kursk region. I repeat in this regard: according to the laws of the Russian Federation, all military personnel of the Ukrainian army, and even more so foreign mercenaries who were in our territory and committed a number of crimes against the civilian population and must be qualified and must be qualified and must be qualified and must be qualified They are qualified by our law as terrorists, ”said the President of the Russian Federation.
He noted that “the atrocities committed by them must be identified, recorded, carefully investigated”.
“I ask the prosecution authorities, including military prosecutors, such work together with other services to fully deploy in the liberated territories: in Sudzha and in other settlements. All these criminals, punishers, those who gave criminal orders were mocked over civilian citizens, must be established and must receive fair punishment in the future,” said the President of the Russian Federation.
According to the Russian leader, the issues of counteracting extremism and terrorism are also required increased attention. “At the recent collegium, the FSB noted that the number of terrorist crimes has increased significantly, and it is important to increase the security of industry and transport infrastructure, mass of people’s stay,” Putin said.
“The same fundamentally and decisively needs to be fought with extremism, with attempts to destabilize the socio -political situation in our country, with public calls for terrorism and the creation of radical groups,” he added.
Fierce battles between Russian and Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation lasted on August 6, 2024. The President of the Russian Federation set the task “as soon as possible” to finally defeat the enemy in the region and ensure the security zone.