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Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive in the Russian border region of Kursk, pushing several miles through its southeastern flank, it has been reported.. The attack, which was claimed by the ...
The shocking invasion has seen Kyiv capture at least 1,000 square kilometers, by some estimates. Ukraine's advances can be seen in maps published by the Institute for the Study of War.
On 16 August, Putin's aide Nikolai Patrushev claimed, without providing evidence, that the invasion of Kursk Oblast was "planned with the participation of NATO and Western special services", [235] calling the offensive "a desperate act, driven by the impending collapse of the neo-Nazi regime in Kyiv." [236] [better source needed]
It was the first time since World War II that Russian territory was occupied by a foreign military. Ukrainian forces occupied several settlements, including the town of Sudzha . The occupation was an outcome of the Ukrainian incursion of the Kursk Oblast that began on 6 August 2024.
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 ...
[62] On 19 March, Putin ordered the FSB to hunt down and "punish" Russians serving in the Ukrainian military and compared them to the Russian Liberation Army, a World War II-era Nazi collaborationist unit. [63] Schools in Kursk were ordered to shift to remote learning for the rest of the week, [64] [65] while a missile alert was declared in the ...
Ukrainian forces struck at least two key bridges in Russia's Kursk region over the past few days. The strikes could disrupt Russian supply lines as the Kremlin scrambles to respond to the invasion.
The Institute for the Study of War, which has been tracking Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, said it had seen geolocated evidence indicating that Russian forces advanced 4,168 square ...