Putin already declared buffer zone earlier. This is not the first time Putin has made statements about the creation of a so-called buffer or sanitary zone. For example, last year, ...

“It definitely does not aim to create the buffer zone,” he said, pointing out that Sumy Oblast alone shares a 550-kilometer border with Russia. Russian forces attempt to break through in some sectors ...

Ukraine aims to establish a buffer zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Aug. 18, as he outlined some of the strategic aims of the ongoing operation.

Amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the establishment of ...