Ukraine’s Invasion of Russia Could Aim for Two Strategic Prizes in Kursk: Gas Export Hub, Nuclear Plant
In what President Putin denounces as ‘a large-scale provocation,’ as many as 1,000 Ukrainian troops cross the lightly-defended border at dawn Tuesday, sparking outrage among Russians.
Moving across the chessboard of Western Russia, Ukraine’s army may be hunting bigger prizes than the dozen farming villages it appears to have taken. They could be: Russia’s largest pipeline gas export hub and a Chernobyl-era nuclear power plant.
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