Russia begins efforts to expel Ukraine from Kursk but counter
WEB6 days ago · CNN — A Russian counteroffensive to recover parts of Kursk lost to Ukrainian forces following a surprise, cross-border attack is underway but is yet to gain momentum. Ukraine launched its assault...
Exclusive: Ukraine army chief reveals the strategy behind Kursk ...
WEBSep 5, 2024 · CNN — 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 CNN...
Ukraine's Kursk offensive diverted thousands of Russian troops, …
WEB1 day ago · Sep 20, 2024, 02:42 AM. KYIV - Ukraine’s offensive into the Russian border region of Kursk diverted around 40,000 Russian troops away from the front line, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...
Russia strikes back at Ukrainian forces in Kursk region
WEBMOSCOW, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Russian forces on Tuesday struck back at Ukrainian troops with missiles, drones and airstrikes in actions that one senior commander said had halted Ukraine's advance...
How Ukraine's incursion into Russian territory ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Ukraine’s stunning incursion into Russia’s Kursk border region was a bold gamble for the country’s military commanders, who committed their limited resources to a risky assault on a nuclear-armed enemy with no assurance of success.
Kursk incursion: Putin sends reinforcements to battle ... - NBC News
WEBAug 9, 2024 · The Kremlin sent reinforcements to the Kursk region Friday as Vladimir Putin's forces struggled to repel Ukraine's border incursion and battles raged in Russia.
Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia: What to Know - The New York Times
WEBAug 18, 2024 · Ukrainian troops and armored vehicles stormed into the Kursk region of western Russia on Aug. 6, swiftly pushing through Russian defenses and capturing several villages.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says push into Russia's Kursk is to create …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday announced plans to create a “buffer zone” in Russia’s Kursk region. “Our primary task in defensive operations overall - to destroy as much Russian war potential as possible and conduct maximum counteroffensive actions,” he said in a nightly address. Read More. 2 of 5.
Ukraine says its troops are advancing deeper into Russia - NBC News
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Thousands of Ukrainian troops rammed through the Russian border in the early hours of Aug. 6 into Russia’s western Kursk region in what Putin called a major provocation aimed at gaining a...
Exclusive: Zelenskyy says Ukraine plans to hold seized Russian ...
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Nearly a month ago, Ukrainian troops swept into Russia’s Kursk region in a secret operation that has challenged the status quo of the two-and-a-half-year-old war. Kyiv now claims it controls...