Zelenskyy took aim at the UK while also revealing Ukraine's real aim for invading Russia

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed the real reason Ukraine breached Russian borders was to create a “buffer zone”.

Ukrainian forces managed to turn the tables on Moscow in recent weeks, and are now occupying 445 square miles (1,150 sq kilometres) of Russian land in the Kursk region.

During the early days of the offensive, Ukraine refused to even confirm it was behind the first invasion of Russia since World War 2.

Even its major ally, the US, said it had not even been aware of the plan in advance.

After five days, Kyiv admitted it had crossed into Russia – but said it did not intend to annexe........

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