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The Kursk offensive surprised both Russia and Ukraine's allies. [41] It is the most significant attack across the border since the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, [51] and the first carried out primarily by Ukrainian regular forces. Earlier smaller incursions into Russia by pro-Ukrainian forces had taken place with Ukraine supporting them but ...
Ukraine caught Russia — as well as its Western allies — off guard on August 6 by launching a surprise attack on the Kursk border region, grabbing around 386 miles of territory in a matter of days.
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine later announced that the guards might instead have been captured, [37] based on the Russian reports that they were being held as prisoners of war. [38] On 26 February 2022 it issued a statement saying that they believed "that all Ukrainian defenders of Snake Island may be alive". [39]
33% expressed their support for Russian actions (including 3% being in favor of Belarus taking part in the conflict on the side of Russia and 30% against), 25% supported complete neutrality and expulsion of all foreign troops from Belarusian territory, 21% were unsure and 20% supported Ukraine (including 1% being in favor of Belarus taking part ...
Russia may have taken the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut Sunday, but forces aligned with Ukraine apparently took a tiny part of Russia on Monday. Pro-Ukrainian Russian partisans advance into Russia’s ...
Russia said on Monday it had struck Ukrainian forces at more than a dozen places along the front in the Kursk region of western Russia where Ukraine has carved out a slice of territory after ...
Ukrainian border guard uses a reconnaissance drone to spot Wagner Group fighters and strike their position with artillery, March 2023. There are few reports of the military units and strengths employed by either Russia or Ukraine during the battle.
Ukraine on Aug. 6 launched the biggest foreign attack on Russia since World War Two, bursting through the border into the region of Kursk with thousands of troops supported by swarms of drones and ...