Ukraine's president indirectly confirms daring military incursion onto Russian soil

An elderly woman walks past an apartment building damaged after shelling by Ukraine in Kursk, Russia, Aug. 11, 2024.

Days after Ukraine began a surprise military incursion into Russia's Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy broke the government's silence on it late Saturday by indirectly acknowledging ongoing military actions to "push the war out into the aggressor's territory" in his nightly address.