Peskov indicated that the situation in the Kursk region is approaching a denouement

The situation in Kursk Region is close to being resolved. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on December 6.

This was his response to a question about whether the appointment of Alexander Khinshtein as the region's acting governor meant that the situation was nearing a denouement.

"The denouement will definitely happen. The situation will be normalized. Tasks should be solved today," he said.

"Donations for the people of Kursk region came from all over the world"

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Alexei Smirnov announced hisresignation as governor of the Kursk region on December 5. He noted that the new position requires great responsibility, so he will do his best to justify the trust. Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted his letter of resignation.

The AFU attacked Russian positions in the border areas of Kursk region on August 6. The situation in the region was recognized as a federal emergency. The operation to destroy the militants continues.

The special operation to protect Donbass, the beginning of which Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was taken against the background of the aggravated situation in the region.