Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia
11 hours ago · Its full-scale invasion three years ago left Russia holding a fifth of Ukraine, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hinted that he hopes controlling Kursk will help force Moscow to negotiate an end to the war. But five Ukrainian and Western officials in Kyiv who spoke on condition of anonymity to freely discuss sensitive military matters said they fear gambling on Kursk will weaken ...
Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia
10 hours ago · Its full-scale invasion three years ago left Russia holding a fifth of Ukraine, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hinted that he hopes controlling Kursk will help force Moscow to ...
Five killed in strike on Russia's Kursk after deadly missile attack on ...
Dec 20, 2024 · Russia says five people have been killed in a Ukrainian strike in the western Kursk region. Ukrainian officials reported earlier that Moscow had launched a fresh missile attack on Kyiv, damaging a ...
Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region ... - CNN
Nov 11, 2024 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the...
Kursk offensive: Ukraine’s soldiers fight to hold onto Russian …
Dec 3, 2024 · Recent Russian assaults in his area of Kursk have proven as ineffective as costly, he said. Separately, Ukrainian officials have admitted that 40% of the territory they took in the late summer...
In Kursk, Ukraine soldiers find disillusioned Russians and ...
Aug 22, 2024 · Over the past two weeks, Ukraine says its troops have managed to seize more than 1,200 square kilometres of Russia's Kursk region, including dozens of small settlements, in what is the...
Exclusive: Ukraine army chief reveals the strategy behind Kursk
Sep 5, 2024 · Russia had been planning to launch a new attack on Ukraine from the Kursk region before Kyiv’s surprise cross-border incursion, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi told...
Ukraine hits third bridge in Russia’s Kursk, says buffer zone is …
Aug 19, 2024 · Moscow says Ukraine has struck and damaged a third bridge in the Kursk region as Kyiv forces attempt to expand its incursion within Russian territory. Russia’s Investigative Committee on...
Has Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk changed ... - Al Jazeera
Aug 12, 2024 · Russia has asked thousands of its citizens to evacuate from Kursk and neighbouring Belgorod region, days after an unprecedented incursion on its territory by Ukrainian forces – the most...
Ukraine war: Cross-border attack into Russia's Kursk enters fifth day - BBC
Aug 10, 2024 · Ukrainian troops are continuing their offensive in Russia’s western Kursk region, as their surprise cross-border attack enters a fifth day.