Russia shores up border defence against Ukraine with new military groups | ABC News

Moscow is forming three new military groups to shore up its border defence two weeks after Ukraine launched a surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk region. Russian President Vladimir Putin insists his forces have brought the situation under control, as the Kremlin released a video of a gunfight’s aftermath showing destroyed Ukrainian armoured vehicles.

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