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The Latest Breaking News from Kursk

Ukraine-Russia war map: Where are Putin’s forces making gains on the frontline as 2025 begins?

Russian forces are advancing in the east, slowly but surely, and they are shrinking Ukraine’s partial hold of the border region of Kursk

The Independent UK

Russia and Ukraine swap at least 300 prisoners in exchange deal

Some of Ukrainians had been held since early days of war, while Russians were captured in Ukraine’s Kursk offensive

The Guardian - UK

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 by daily combat losses and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in Kursk

The Independent UK

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North Koreans die in droves even as Russia unleashes firepower on Ukraine

Ukraine’s defence held the frontline against assaults over Christmas, but air defences remained vulnerable.

Al Jazeera

At least 1,000 North Korean troops killed or wounded fighting for Russia, US says

Russia is treating North Korean troops as ‘expendable’ in fight over Kursk region, officials say

Evening Standard

Injured North Korean soldier captured by Ukraine has died, says South Korea

First of Kim Jong-un’s soldiers to be taken was detained in Kursk region of Russia, according to Ukrainian reports

The Guardian - UK

‘I thought it was fake news’: secrecy around North Koreans fighting in Kursk

As reports of battlefield casualties emerge, Russian locals say presence of soldiers sent by Pyongyang is barely noticed

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine Inflicts Heavy Losses On North Korean Troops

Ukraine's military intelligence reports heavy North Korean casualties in Kursk region conflict, escalating tensions in the region.

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North Korean Soldiers Suffer Heavy Losses In Kursk Fighting

North Korean soldiers face casualties in Kursk, employing Korean War tactics alongside Russian troops. Ukrainian forces repel the assault.

The Independent UK

Ukraine claims North Korean troops were killed as they fought alongside Russian forces

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency is claiming that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in fighting against the Ukrainian army at the weekend in Russia’s Kursk border region

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Evening Standard

North Korean troops 'suffer heavy losses and kill eight in friendly fire blunder' in Vladimir Putin war

Ukrainian drones were also reported to have ‘swarmed a North Korean position’ in the Kursk region of Russia

The Independent UK

Russia has begun using North Korean troops in significant numbers in Ukraine, Zelensky says

Ukraine has accused Russia of deploying North Korean soldiers to the front lines in Kursk, marking a significant escalation in conflict

International Business Times

Russia Using N. Korean Troops In Bid To Reclaim Kursk: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Russia had begun deploying North Korean soldiers to storm Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region.

Evening Standard

North Korean troops so 'poorly trained' that Putin army yet to throw them into battle, say western officials

The DPRK soldiers are expected to be used in the fight for the Kursk region of Russia

The Guardian - UK

Power cuts in Ukraine after Russia’s biggest drone attack yet

Moscow is pushing hard on eastern frontline amid uncertainty as to how Trump taking office will affect war

International Business Times

Russia Captures British Man Fighting For Ukraine: Report

James Scott Rhys Anderson was reportedly captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine in the Kursk region.

The Guardian - UK

UK government vows to do all it can to help Briton captured by Russia

Foreign secretary offers support for James Scott Rhys Anderson, who was fighting for Ukraine reportedly in Kursk

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