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By Ben Aris in Berlin Ukraine did not share any details of the operation in Kursk Oblast with its Western partners until it was in full swing, Bloomberg reported. A Western official who spoke to Bloomberg on condition of anonymity said Ukraine was considering several options for an attack that would have caught Russia off guard. When asked whether Kyiv warned Washington prior to the attack and whether the United States was assisting Kyiv in that regard, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told journalists: ‘Absolutely not.’ ‘No, we had nothing to do with this. This is something for …

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