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The Latest Breaking News from Kursk

Ukraine presses on in Kursk; Denmark warns Russia could wage war in Europe

Meanwhile, North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russians are said to have returned to the front lines.

Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2025

Russia will not exchange Ukrainian land to reclaim parts of Kursk, Kremlin says

Putin’s spokesperson rejects Zelenskyy’s plan for transfer of Kyiv-held pockets of Kursk to help end war

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025

Russia rejects swapping Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk

The Kremlin says Ukrainian forces will be ‘destroyed’ or pushed out of seized Russian territories.

Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2025

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Ukraine war briefing: Deadly Russian attack on Kyiv, Zelenskyy open to Kursk swap

Ukrainian president does not say which Russian-held territory he would want in return during any negotiations; Kyiv seeks recruits below draft age. What we know on day 1,085

The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2025

Seoul Says N. Korea Has Given Russia 200 Long-range Artillery Pieces

North Korea could "additionally supply troops, weapons and ammunition going forward", said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Latin Times · Feb 11, 2025

Zelenskyy confirms a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia’s Kursk region and said that North Korean troops are fighting alongside Russian forces there

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops back on frontline in Kursk, says Zelenskyy

President’s comments follow reports Moscow withdrew Pyongyang’s troops after heavy losses; Russia claims capture of key eastern mining town. What we know on day 1,081

The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2025

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Ukraine Launches New Attacks In Russia's Kursk Region

Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region raises questions on strategic gains and casualties, impacting broader conflict dynamics.

Russia withdraws North Korean troops in Kursk after losses, Seoul says

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service confirms reports that Kim Jong-un’s battered forces have been off the frontline since mid-January

The Guardian - AU · Feb 7, 2025

North Koreans ‘disappear’ amid heavy Russian casualties in Ukraine war

South Korea’s assessment comes as Ukraine’s stout defence takes a growing toll for every square kilometre Russia seizes.

Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2025

Russia suffers major casualty as deputy governor killed by landmine in Kursk

Sergey Efremov was deputy governor of eastern region of Primorsky Krai

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Russia and Ukraine trade blame over deadly attack on boarding school

Moscow sent 55 drones into Ukraine overnight into Sunday

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Russian missile attack on world heritage site in Odesa damages historic buildings and wounds seven

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Norwegian diplomats among those in epicentre of ‘deliberate strike’ on Unesco-listed district. What we know on day 1,074

The Guardian - AU · Feb 1, 2025

North Korean Troops Withdrawn From Frontlines In Russia

North Korean troops withdraw from Kursk region after heavy losses in combat against Ukraine and Russia. Landmark defense pact between Kim Jong Un and Vladi...

North Korean Troops 'Withdrawn' From Kursk Front Line: Ukraine

Ukraine believes North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russia's army on the Kursk front line have been "withdrawn" after suffering heavy losses, a military spokesman told AFP on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Russian arrest warrant for UK journalist ‘is desperate rhetoric’, No 10 says

The Kursk regional court accused Jerome Starkey of illegally crossing the border into Russia.

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025

North Korea troops partially withdraw from frontline in Russia’s Kursk after weeks of heavy losses

A Ukrainian special forces commander says North Korean troops have moved back from the fighting for roughly a fortnight

Al Jazeera · Jan 27, 2025

North Koreans are ‘disciplined’, armed with high-quality ammo, says Ukraine

Ukraine’s new enemies are learning on the battlefield but have fatal orders to follow to avoid capture, says Kyiv.

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The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2025

The fatal lengths North Korean soldiers will go to to avoid capture by Ukraine

SPECIAL REPORT: The North Korean troops fighting for Russia are highly trained and will stop at nothing to avoid surrender, Ukrainian sources tell Sam Kiley, The Independent’s World Affairs Editor, in Sumy

Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025

1,000 North Korean troops reportedly killed fighting for Putin in Kursk region of Russia

A thousand North Korean troops have reportedly been killed in the Kursk region of Russia

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025

North Korea troops fighting for Putin ‘could all be dead or wounded by April’ as casualties mount

North Korean troops have suffered thousands of casualties in Russia’s Kursk region, according to Ukrainian estimates

Al Jazeera · Jan 15, 2025

Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers; Russia readies for talks with Trump

The incoming US leader’s terms to help end the war remain unclear as fighting rages in western Russia and east Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

Zelensky ready to exchange North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian prisoners of war

Kyiv claims to have captured two North Koreans fighting in Russia’s Kursk region

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2025

North Korean troops in Ukraine gain battlefield experience, cementing alliance with Russia

North Korean troops have been deployed to bolster Russian forces in the Kursk border region with Ukraine, where they are gaining battlefield experience despite initial heavy losses

Ukraine Captures North Korean Soldiers Fighting In Russia

Latest updates on Ukraine conflict: Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers, US sanctions on Russia, and drone attacks on Russian territory.

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