Russia, Kursk and Ukrainian forces

Russia says it has taken back major chunk of Kursk region from Ukrainian forces
Russian forces have taken back more than 800 square km (309 square miles) of territory from Ukraine in the Kursk region of western Russia, or about 64% of the total taken by Ukraine since an incursion began last year,
ANIMATED MAP: changes in the Ukrainian incursion into Russia, near Kursk
Animated map showing the changes in the Ukrainian incursion area (in purple) in the Kursk region, Russia, from August 7, 2024, to, 2025 VIDEOGRAPHIC
Ukraine refutes Putin's claims of Russian offensive from Kursk Oblast
President Vladimir Putin told Russian media on Feb. 18 that Russian forces had crossed into Ukrainian territory from Kursk Oblast, a claim General Staff spokesperson Dmytro Lykhovyi has dismissed as part of a disinformation campaign.
The Fiercest Fighting of the Ukraine War May Be in Russia
The Times interviewed Russian soldiers who said they face a brutal fight to dislodge determined Ukrainian forces from a sliver of Russian land. Trapped civilians fear catastrophe.
Russia will never swap Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk region: Kremlin
Kremlin rejects trading Ukrainian territory for Kursk region, as President Zelenskyy plans a territory exchange to end war.
Russia-Ukraine war: Russia says it has made big gains in Kursk
Russia's army has retaken control of 64% of Kursk region territory initially captured by Ukrainian forces after they launched a surprise offensive in the border region last year, a senior Russian military official said Thursday.
Russian troops attempt to destroy Ukrainian logistics in Kursk Oblast, reports DeepState
Russian forces are actively targeting logistics routes moving from Ukraine into Russia’s Kursk Oblast, launching fire strikes on everything moving in that direction from Sumy Oblast. Source: Ukrainian military-analytical project DeepState on social media Details: DeepState reports that the most dangerous section is currently Pysarivka-Yunakivka,
Ukraine regains ground near Pokrovsk, Russia captures village in Kursk Oblast
Russian invasion forces further advanced near Dachne, Zelene Pole, and Burlatske in Donetsk Oblast. In the morning briefing on Feb. 20, the General Staff stated that Ukrainian military forces halted 32 assault actions by the aggressor in the Pokrovsk sector.
Russia takes back Kursk region from Ukrainian forces
Russia said its forces have taken back more than 800 square kilometers of territory from Ukraine in the Kursk region of western Russia, which had been taken by Ukraine since an incursion began last year.
The Independent14d
Mapped: Ukraine’s counterattack into the Russian Kursk region explained
Russia-Ukraine war latest: Kyiv targets Moscow with largest ever drone attack as Kursk incursion continues Why is Ukraine destroying bridges in Russia’s Kursk? The Ukraine border village facing ...
Video: Ukraine Troops Seize New Land With 'Unexpected Maneuver'
It comes amid reports that six months into its incursion into Russia, Ukraine had seized new positions this month with what has been described as a "swift and unexpected maneuver." Newsweek has ...
Ukrainian forces mark anniversary of Kursk incursion with a counter-attack; seize 2 towns
Ukrainian forces counter-attack inside Russia's Kursk region, with Ukraine armored units breaking out of the town of Sudzha ...
Ukraine war latest: Trump calls Zelensky 'dictator,' warns of Ukraine's demise without elections
Trump calls Zelensky 'dictator,' warns of Ukraine's demise without elections Reported drone strike against Russian oil ...
Al Jazeera on MSN9d
Russia rejects swapping Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk
Russia has rejected trading the Ukrainian territory it occupies for areas in its own western Kursk region held by Kyiv forces ...
‘Impossible’: Kremlin rejects Zelenskyy’s land swap offer to end Russia-Ukraine war
Russia controls just under 20% of Ukraine, or more than 112,000 square kilometres, while Ukraine controls around 450 square ...