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Ukraine’s military has taken control of 28 towns and villages in Russia’s Kursk border region, prompting a sixth of its population to flee the incursion, the acting regional governor told President Vladimir Putin. Putin said the Russian Defense Ministry’s main task was to “drive out the enemy from our territories and, together with the Border Service, ensure reliable protection of the state border.”  Sign up for the Balance of Power newsletter for the latest political news, analysis, charts, and dispatches from around the globe. https://bloom.bg/3yEZvWd