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Mapped: Ukraine’s counterattack into the Russian Kursk region explained

Ukraine’s attack into Kursk has left Vladimir Putin’s forces scrambling

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

Poland showcases its growing army on a holiday that celebrates its historic defeat of the Red Army

NATO member Poland is paying tribute to its historic victory over the Red Army by honoring fallen Poles and displaying its modern armed forces, which it hopes will deter the threat it sees in modern-day Russia

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

Facts about Russian town of Sudza claimed by Ukraine as part of its incursion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that the country’s military has taken full control of the town of Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk region

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024

Ukraine Rejects As 'Nonsense' Alleged Role In Nord Stream Blasts

Ukraine on Thursday rejected as "absolute nonsense" suggestions it was involved in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, which transported Russian gas to Europe via the Baltic Sea.

International Business Times · Aug 15, 2024

Ukraine, Russia Both Claim Advances In Kursk Region

Ukraine on Thursday claimed fresh advances in its cross-border offensive into Russia, where it said it had seized over a thousand square kilometres, the biggest attack by a foreign army on Russian soil since World War II. Russia said it had recaptured a first village from Ukrainian forces in the…

International Business Times · Aug 15, 2024

Ukraine leverages limited resources for incursion into Russia’s Kursk

As Ukraine gains a rare upper hand, the world awaits Russian talk of red lines and its promised response.

Al Jazeera · Aug 15, 2024

Ukraine’s Kursk incursion: how the invasion of Russia could change the political focus of the conflict

The Ukrainian operation in Russia’s Kursk region began in late July with several days of airstrikes before Kyiv’s ground forces quickly advanced several miles deep into Russian territory on August 6, 2024. Since then, according to various reports, they have established an expanded foothold of as much as 1,000 square…

The Conversation · Aug 15, 2024

Ukraine Captures Russian Town Sudzha In Kursk Region

Ukrainian troops capture Russian town Sudzha in Kursk region, marking a significant milestone in the conflict with implications for broader tensions.

Top News · Aug 15, 2024

Russia sentences US dual citizen to 12 years for treason

Supporters say she donated about $50 to charity, but investigators accuse her of helping Ukraine buy weapons.

Al Jazeera · Aug 15, 2024

US-Russian dual national jailed for 12 years on treason charges for $51 donation to Ukraine

A U.S.-Russian dual national has been convicted of treason in a Russian court and sentenced to 12 years in prison on charges stemming from a $51 donation to a charity aiding Ukraine

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024