Kursk, Russia and Ukraine

Ukraine is facing a ‘hammer blow’ of 50,000 Russian troops in Kursk – can they hold out?
Experts tell Andy Gregory and Tom Watling that the real question is how much Kyiv’s troops are able to inflict casualties on the Russians as the price for taking the territory back
Russia fires dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine's capital as North Korean troops start fighting in Kursk
The U.S. says there will be a "firm response" as Ukrainian forces holding ground in Russia's Kursk region now face North Korean troops "engaging in combat."
Moscow prepares 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops to retake Kursk from Ukraine: officials
The Kremlin has amassed 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops ready to be deployed to the Kursk region to retake the territory seized by Ukraine in its surprise incursion earlier this year,
Map Shows Putin's Top Target as Russia 'Amassing 50K Troops' in Kursk
It comes as the Institute for the Study of War ( ISW) reported gains by both sides in the main Ukrainian salient in Kursk, where Kyiv overran Russia's border on August 6 to claim quick advances, although Vladimir Putin 's forces are reportedly clawing back territory by attacking positions with missile strikes and artillery fire.
Russian Forces March In Kursk With North Korean Troops; Capture 5 Ukrainian Positions | Watch
Russian forces secure a significant victory in the Kursk region, with over 10,000 North Korean troops now involved. Ukrainian soldiers surrendered after Russia captured five of their positions with minimal casualties.
Ukrainian forces target Russian troops in Kursk Oblast
The video shows soldiers from Ukraine’s 36th Separate Marine Brigade targeting Russian troops and military equipment, including tanks and armored vehicles. Read also: Ukrainian forces detail enemy's failed assaults in Kursk Oblast "Russian generals send their elite soldiers to slaughter.
Russian air defences down Ukrainian drones in different regions
Russian air defence units intercepted a series of Ukrainian drones in several Russian regions, officials said, many of them ...
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Former governor confirms Russian soldiers looted homes in Kursk region, days after state media blamed Ukrainians
Roman Starovoit, the former governor of Russia’s Kursk region, acknowledged in a video published Thursday that Russian ...
Russia Racing Against Time To Retake Kursk Ahead of Trump 'Ceasefire'
Russian forces have launched a counteroffensive to recapture Kursk but at a huge cost in troops, according to Kyiv.
Ukraine's dashed hopes after three months of an incursion in Russia that was supposed to change the course of the war
Three months after a successful launch, Ukraine's surprise attack on Kursk does not appear to have changed the situation in a ...
Ukraine hoped to force Russia to pick between 2 fronts. Putin chose both.
Ukraine's Kursk incursion aimed to stretch Russian resources thin — but the influx of North Korean troops is allowing it to ...
Blood ties: North Korea’s sound but cynical reasons for helping Russia in Ukraine
With his troops poised for a major offensive in Russia, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has much to gain and little to lose ...
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Intelligence: Underestimating The Ukrainian Incursion
The FSB failure in opposing the Ukrainian incursion was caused by FSB preoccupation with investigating internal enemies and those suspected of opposing Vladimir Putin. Everyone in Russian intelligence ...
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Ukrainian military fighting in Russia to receive additional financial rewards
Ukrainian military personnel operating in Russia during martial law will receive an additional monthly payment of 100,000 ...
Ukrainian frontline commander warns: 'The world is scared of Russia and losing is not only our problem'
A commander called "Genius" by his men, who used to run an organisation helping children, says Ukraine is running low on ...