Putin Says Russia Creating Security Buffer Zone Along Ukraine Border

Russia is gradually creating a security zone along its border with Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said during a ceremony for Service national municipal award. Russia Expands Border Security Measures Putin stated that Russia will continue building the buffer zone until it fully removes threats to its border regions. He emphasized that the situation in the frontier areas remains difficult and requires sustained attention. The president also highlighted the importance of policies that encourage residents to remain in their home regions, noting that stability and security play a key role in achieving this goal.