Ukrainian advance in Kursk sparks Russian exodus to georgia
Ukrainian forces are advancing in the Kursk region. Unable to wait for help from the Kremlin, people have decided to leave their homeland alone. Numerous recordings have appeared on social media, showing Russians heading towards Georgia and causing massive traffic jams.
The whole world is reacting to Kyiv’s unexpected decision. Ukraine has attacked the Kursk region and entered deep into Russia. The Belgorod and Lipetsk regions are also reported to be under fire. Strategic points, especially those with military airports, are being targeted. Several thousand soldiers, tanks, and armoured vehicles operate in enemy territory.
Eastern media report extensive use of drones and artillery by Ukrainian forces. Ukraine is said to have taken control of several towns. The attack attempts to force the Russians to withdraw some of their troops.
The authorities of the regions have decided to evacuate the population due to the ongoing attack. Numerous appeals for help from residents have appeared on social media.
Some Russians have chosen not to wait for Putin and the Kremlin authorities to provide support. They have decided to leave the country on their own. Many recordings from the Russian-Georgian border have appeared online.
The journey between both checkpoints from the Russian Federation to Georgia can take up to a day. The traffic jam at the Verkhnii Lars - Dariali border crossing extends for over 10 kilometres, with vehicles bearing Kursk region markings dominating the scene - claims "Technicznybdg" on the X platform.
