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Kofman's criticism of Ukraine's incursion into Kursk was shared by other analysts. Oleksandr Kovalenko, a military analyst at the Kyiv-based Information Resistance group, described the situation in Pokrovsk to be a complete defensive failure. [54] Roman Pohorilyi of Deep State said that the situation in the east is in complete chaos. [54]
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 to the negotiating table. [6] By November 2024, Ukraine had lost control of more than 40% of the territory it initially occupied in the region. [7]
Ukraine claimed Air Force bombing and HIMARS strikes destroyed six Russian positions in Kursk Oblast, including a command post and pontoon bridge. [279] Ukraine announced that it had begun producing 155 mm artillery shells. [280] Qatar exchanged 12 PzH 2000s for RCH 155s with Germany; Germany said that these PzH 2000s will be donated to Ukraine ...
It said that Ukraine had lost up to 945 soldiers and 102 armoured vehicles in total during the Kursk fighting, without mentioning any losses on the Russian side. Reuters could not verify the ...
Kursk's acting governor, Alexei Smirnov, said on Monday that Ukraine controlled 28 settlements in the region, and the incursion was about 12 km deep and 40 km wide.
Ukrainian forces launched a surprise attack into Russia's Kursk region early last month, and had occupied almost 500 square miles of Russian territory as of last week, according to Ukraine's army ...
There have also been cross-border shelling, missile strikes, and covert raids from Ukraine, mainly in Belgorod, Kursk, and Bryansk oblasts. Several times, Ukrainian-based paramilitaries launched incursions into Russia, captured border villages and battled the Russian military. These were carried out by units made up mainly of Russian emigrants ...
Will Vernon - BBC News and Amy Walker - BBC News January 5, 2025 at 9:01 AM Ukraine first launched its incursion into Russia's Kursk Region in August (file photo taken in September) [Getty Images]