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The Kursk offensive surprised both Russia and Ukraine's allies. [49] It is the most significant attack across the border since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, [ 59 ] and the first carried out primarily by Ukrainian regular forces.
Soviet offensive operations were planned to begin after the strength of the German forces had been dissipated by their Kursk offensive. As the German momentum in the north slowed, the Soviets launched Operation Kutuzov on 12 July against Army Group Centre in the Orel salient, directly north of the Kursk salient.
Part of 2024 Kursk offensive: 1954 map of the Korenevo-Sudzha Region showing Olgovskiy Forest. Date: 10 September – 17 November (4 months and 1 day) Location:
Kursk Ukraine captured a chunk of the Russian border region of Kursk after a daring cross-border attack in August. They have held onto some of that territory ever since, though advancing Russian ...
Ukraine war in maps: Ukraine's counter-offensive into Russian territory Russia claims start of fightback in Kursk region Five killed in strike on Russia's Kursk after deadly missile attack on Kyiv
Kyiv’s forces launched the daring cross-border assault into Kursk on 6 August, capturing hundreds of square miles of territory, but in recent weeks have lost ground on the western side of the ...
Ukraine's offensive in the Kursk region has come at a cost. Late in 2024 Russian forces advanced in eastern Ukraine at the fastest pace since 2022. Their troops control about a fifth of Ukraine's ...
On 19 August, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian forces were in control over 92 settlements in Kursk Oblast and 1,250 square kilometers of Russian territory. [5] On 3 September, Zelenskyy said in an interview that Ukraine is planning to "indefinitely" hold Kursk Oblast's seized territories, in an attempt to force Putin ...