Tämä duuman edustaja ja evp. kenraaliluutnantti, joka Solovjovin showssakin useasti on, sanoo, että ei tule helppoa olemaan ukrainalaisten ajaminen takaisin Kurskista:
"We must look at the situation soberly, it won't be possible to chase them away quickly." - Russian parliament suggested that people should not expect a prompt victory over Ukrainian Army in Kursk region. According to MP Gen. Andrey Gurulev, the Ukrainian Army has involved "significant means and forces" for this offensive and that must be taken into account.