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The occupation was an outcome of the Ukrainian incursion of the Kursk Oblast that began on 6 August 2024. History On 15 August 2024, Ukrainian military commander Oleksandr Syrskyi announced the establishment of a military administration in occupied parts of Kursk Oblast to be headed by major general Eduard Moskaliov , who would hold the title ...
The settlement witnessed fighting in 2024 and in 2025 as part of the Kursk offensive of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [4] [5] In January 2025, Russian officials accused Ukrainian forces of torturing and later killing 22 civilians in the village [6] "Russian officials are accusing Ukrainian troops of killing civilians in the Kursk region, citing two videos of human remains.
Around 20,000 civilians are believed to be living under Ukrainian occupation in the oblast. [329] In October 2024, Russian human rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova accused Ukraine of forcibly taking more than 1,000 residents of Kursk Oblast. [330]
Ukraine has renewed its offensive in the Russian Kursk Oblast, catching the Russian military and Kremlin off-guard, while the incoming Trump administration is preparing to send a fact-finding trip ...
After three weeks of fighting, Russia is still struggling to dislodge Ukrainian forces from the Kursk region, a surprisingly slow and low-key response to the first occupation of its territory ...
A group of Ukrainian soldiers rest in a village near the Russian border after taking part in Ukraine’s operation in Kursk. - Ivana Kottasova/CNN Ukrainian officials said Moscow has sent some ...
Andriy Yusov, the press representative for the Main Directorate of Intelligence (HUR) of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, claimed that Kursk and Belgorod oblasts were now "active combat zones", stressing that the anti-Putin groups were acting independently and not directed by the Ukrainian government. [31]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the summer.