Russia, Kursk and Ukraine

Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia
Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in Kursk, a region some want to hold at all costs while others question the value of having gone in at all.
Putin Ally Admits Russia Can't Kick Ukraine out of Kursk by Year End
Reclaiming Kursk is high on Moscow's agenda but comments by Valery Gerasimov failed to address the continuing presence of Ukrainian troops on Russian soil.
Ukraine Risks Losing All the Russian Land It Seized Within Months, US Officials Say
After a surprise offensive earlier this year, Ukraine’s forces have lost about half the territory seized in Russia’s Kursk region and may lose the rest in a matter of months, according to US officials,
Ukrainian troops risk losing control of conquered territories in Kursk Oblast – AP
Exhausted and demoralised Ukrainian troops risk losing much of the territory in Russia's Kursk Oblast that they captured during the lightning-fast August offensive. Source: Associated Press, citing seven Ukrainian soldiers and commanders who spoke on condition of anonymity about the situation on the front line Details: The publication writes that a significant number of Ukrainian units are in a state of exhaustion.
Ukraine's Zelensky says North Koreans suffer losses in Kursk region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said North Korean troops have suffered 'significant' losses in the Kursk region. Zelenskiy, also said Russian troops were sending the North Koreans into battle with minimal protection.
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Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 2, injure 14 over past day
Russian forces launched multiple attacks across Ukraine, killing two civilians and injuring 14, regional authorities reported ...
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If Russia escalates pressure in Kursk Oblast, Ukraine's forces may retreat – Bloomberg
Anonymous US officials believe that should Russia intensify its efforts to push Ukrainian forces out of Kursk Oblast from ...
2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here’s how it unfolded
The year 2024 saw President Vladimir Putin further cement his power as he sought to counter Russia’s isolation over the war ...
Russian Officers Pulled Over For A Hasty Meeting. That’s When A Ukrainian HIMARS Opened Fire.
According to the Ukrainian Main Intelligence Directorate, five vehicles burned and three Russian captains died: one each from ...
North Korea Is Experiencing Mass Casualties in Russia, White House Says
The North Korean losses amount to almost 10 percent of the country’s deployment to Russia, the Biden administration said.
North Koreans launching ‘human wave’ attacks against Ukrainian positions in Kursk
North Korea is suffering “heavy casualties,” White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters.
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Russia Deploys More North Korean Troops In Kursk Region, Zelenskiy Says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on December 14 that Moscow has started involving more North Korean troops in its efforts to drive Ukrainian forces out of Russia's Kursk region.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin apologises over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash – but refuses to admit fault
Putin apologises over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash – but refuses to admit fault - The US says North Korean troops are ...