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Ukraine plans ‘buffer zone’ inside Russia’s Kursk region, says Kyiv colonel

On the ground in Sumy Askold Krushelnycky hears Kyiv’s objectives for the incursion and how the success of the surprise operation has given forces ‘a new swagger’

The Independent UK

Ukrainian Troops Launch Major Incursion Into Russian Territory

Ukrainian forces launch significant incursion into Kursk region, seizing territory and challenging Russian defenses.

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Revealed: Ukraine’s plan to force Putin to retreat in shame

Exclusive: Ukraine’s top adviser to president Volodymyr Zelensky tells Tom Watling that Western partners knew about their incursion into the Russian Kursk region and details why Moscow must be bullied into a peace negotiation

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What we know about Ukraine's surprise push into Russian territory

For more than a week, Ukrainian troops have pushed into into the Kursk region of Russia, just north of their border, in the most extensive incursion by Kyiv’s forces in the 2½-year-old war

The Independent UK

Ukraine Advances In Russia's Kursk Region

Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region leads to clashes, captures, and evacuations, escalating tensions with Russia.

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Zelensky says Kyiv is advancing further into Kursk after huge drone and missile attack

Ukraine launched 117 drones and four missiles over the border into Russia on Wednesday, Moscow claimed

The Independent UK

Ukraine Conducts Humanitarian Operation In Russian Border Region

Ukrainian military operation in Kursk region aims to secure border regions, provide aid to Russian civilians.

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Ukraine's Cross-Border Offensive Shifts Battlefield Initiative From Russia

Ukraine's surprise offensive in Kursk region shifts battlefield dynamics, garnering cautious support from Western allies amid concerns of escalating conflict.

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Russian Forces Repel Ukrainian Incursion Into Kursk Region

Russian defense ministry repels alleged Ukrainian incursion into Kursk region, claiming successful defense. Ukrainian forces report downing Russian aircraft.

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Ukrainian Forces Advance In Major Incursion Into Russia

Ukrainian forces advance into Russia's Kursk region, capturing soldiers and assets, causing regional emergency.

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Russia Redeploys Troops From Kaliningrad To Kursk

Russia reportedly shifting troops from Kaliningrad to Kursk following Ukraine's incursion. Lithuanian Defense Minister praises Ukraine's actions.

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Russia Suspends Peace Talks With Ukraine After Kursk Incursion

Russia suspends peace talks with Ukraine following Ukraine's incursion into Kursk region, citing disruption of negotiations.

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Ukrainian Forces Advance, Control Over 40 Square Kilometers In Russia

Recent reports show Ukrainian forces gaining control in the conflict with Russia, making significant advancements in the Kursk region.

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Ukraine forces continuing to advance into Russian territory, says Zelenskiy

Kyiv says it has also launched a major drone attack on four Russian airbases and shot down an enemy jet

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The Conversation

Ukraine’s cross-border incursion challenges Moscow’s war narrative – but will it shift Russian opinion?

On Aug. 6, 2024, Ukrainian soldiers crossed the border into Kursk province, marking the first invasion of foreign troops into Russian territory since World War II. In the days since, Russian television viewers and social media users have been confronted with images of burned-out houses and captured Russian soldiers.

Latin Times

Ukraine Claims New Advances In Russia, Belgorod Declares Emergency

Ukraine on Wednesday pressed its surprise offensive in Russian territory and bombarded the neighbouring border region of Belgorod, where the governor has declared a state of emergency.

Evening Standard

Ukraine's incursion into Russia: President Zelensky's risky move will be taught across the world

Commentary: Ukraine’s seizure of territory in Russia’s Kursk oblast is its riskiest move in the war

The Conversation

Ukraine war: Kursk offensive has taken the war into Russia and put Putin on the back foot – for now

The Ukrainian advance into Russia’s Kursk oblast took almost everyone by surprise. Perhaps not the Russians stationed on the border, who reportedly tried to warn of a Ukrainian troop buildup, but the rest of us who watch the conflict closely did not think the Ukrainian army – under increasingly severe…

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The Independent UK

A second Russian border region declares an emergency as Ukrainian forces press their incursion

Russia’s Belgorod border region has declared an emergency under heavy shelling by Ukrainian forces that are pressing a major cross-border incursion into the adjacent Kursk region for a second week

Al Jazeera

‘Unprecedented escalation’: How Russians view Ukraine Kursk incursion

Pro-Kremlin commentators say the cross-border attack was developed by NATO as Putin threatens a ‘worthy response’.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine receives €4.2bn from EU as part of recovery plan

Ukraine has received almost €4.2 billion from the European Union. It is the first payment under the Ukraine Facility, a plan that aims to support the country's recovery in the face of Russia's aggression. This came as Ukraine announced it had taken over two dozen settlements in a surprise incursion…

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine planning evacuation corridors for civilians in Kursk, says deputy PM – as it happened

Iryna Vereshchuk says there are plans for humanitarian assistance and routes out for those who want to go to Ukraine or Russia

Evening Standard

Ukraine 'shoots down Russian SU-34 bomber over Kursk and takes 100 Russian POWs'

Ukraine’s strike on Russia, the biggest by a foreign force since World War Two, has dramatically changed the narrative around the war

Al Jazeera

Ukraine hits Russian border regions with overnight barrage

Kyiv, which claims to control 1,000sq km of Russia, has ordered army to develop next ‘key steps’ of operation.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 901

As the war enters its 901st day, these are the main developments.

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