The Ukrainian armed forces have taken further areas “near the border of Ukraine” during their invasion of the Russian region of Kursk, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his daily video address on Wednesday. Zelensky did not provide further details, but said that further Russian prisoners of war had been taken for a possible exchange. “Thank you, warriors! This is something that will help bring home many of our people from Russian captivity,” Zelensky said. Ukrainian troops invaded Russia in a surprise incursion into the Kursk region on August 6. Zelensky said the offensive helped prevent Ru…