Bortnikov details conditions for lifting CTO near Ukraine border

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Reported Facts

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•Alexander Bortnikov is the head of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).
•The CTO regime is currently active in the border area between Russia and Ukraine.
•No plans exist to cancel the CTO regime as of March 10, 2026.
•The CTO regime involves heightened security measures in the border region.

What Could Happen If...

▸If the security situation improves according to the FSB the CTO regime could be lifted, easing restrictions for residents and cross-border movement.

Key Actors

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🌍Luhansk People's Republic 🌍Russian Federation

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🏛Federal Security Service

People

👤Alexander Bortnikov(Head of Russia's Federal Security Service)

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RURBC (RU)Бортников разъяснил условия отмены режима КТО в приграничье с Украиной RUInterfax (RU)Отмена режима КТО в приграничье с Украиной пока не планируется

Alexander Bortnikov, head of Russia's Federal Security Service, explained the conditions under which the counterterrorism operation (CTO) regime in the border area with Ukraine could be lifted. He stated that the cancellation of the CTO regime is not planned at this time. The CTO regime affects security and civilian movement in the border region, impacting local residents and cross-border activities.