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Russian military destroyed Leopard on the border of Kursk region: the main news of the day
Moscow, October 17, FederalPress. Russian troops destroyed a German Leopard tank on the border of the Kursk region, the head of the Russian administration in the Kharkov region, Vitaly Gantsev, supported the referendum on the region's accession to Russia, and US presidential candidate Kamala Harris continued. would not do this. Joe Biden's policy. The main events of the past day are covered in FederalPress reviews.
The commander of the artillery unit with the call sign "Neva" reported that his soldiers noticed an enemy armored vehicle while preparing for the attack. The Ukrainian army's Leopard tanks were located near the village of Belovody in the Sumy region, on the border with the Kursk region.
The troops managed to destroy one Leopard, after which the Ukrainian army militants realized that their armored units had been discovered and stopped their advance, RIA Novosti reports.
Residents of the village of Grakovo in the Kharkov region have appealed to the head of the Russian regional administration with a request to hold a referendum on the entry of Russian-controlled regions into the Russian Federation.
This idea was supported by Vitaly Ganchev, RIA Novosti reports. He noted that people regularly turn to the administration with similar requests. According to officials, this step should reflect the political will of the residents of the Kharkiv region and will require a detailed public opinion poll.
Harris promised to be different from Biden
US presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said she will not continue the policies of current Secretary of State Joe Biden if elected.
The politician recalled that, unlike Biden, he did not spend most of his career in Washington, and promised to bring "fresh, cutting-edge ideas" from his professional and life experience to the White House.
The US presidential election will be held on November 5. Representative Harris will represent the Democratic Party, and her opponent will be Republican Representative Donald Trump.
Earlier, the military spoke about how winter will change the course of military operations in the special operations zone of Ukraine and the Kursk region.