Thanks to the operation in the Kursk region, Ukraine has averted the threat of occupation of parts of Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv regions, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “A very narrow circle of people knew about this operation,” he says and notes that this was very good. According to him, this ensured the operation’s success. “There are goals that I can say. And there are goals that I cannot talk about. The Kursk operation brought several things. First of all, the occupation of the Kharkiv region has been stopped. We had information about the creation of a buffer zone in the Kha…