Anatoly Antonov warned, "I tell you sincerely that the president has made a decision. I am firmly convinced that everyone will be severely punished for what has happened in Kursk region."
EU's top diplomat Joseph Borrell stated Ukraine's invasion is "a severe blow to Russian President Putin's narrative," indicating the impact of Ukraine's actions on Putin's reputation.
The US embassy in Kyiv noted a 'heightened risk' of Russian attacks around Ukraine's Independence Day on August 24, mentioning increased risks for drone and missile attacks.
Oleksandr Musiienko, Head of the Center of Military Law Researches, stated, "Risks (of a strike around Independence Day) exist. They cannot be ignored. There are signs that Russia is preparing for an attack."
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