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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Sam Kiley

Ukraine losing the war in Kursk with Russia quick to exploit Trump’s decision to blind battlefield intelligence

Days after Donald Trump cut military aid, and a day after he blindfolded Ukraine’s forces by suspending intelligence sharing, Russia has carved into Ukrainian-held Kursk, escalated air raids and bombed civilian cities.

In response, the US president has threatened to increase economic sanctions against Russia, stating that Vladimir Putin’s forces were “absolutely pounding” their enemy.

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