Kursk, Russia and Ukraine

UK intelligence assesses Ukrainian offensive in Kursk region
On January 5, 2025, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a limited armored counterattack against Russian troops in the Kursk region of Russia, according to the UK Ministry of Defense. The attack took place as Ukraine continued to defend its territory in Kursk from constant attacks by Russian and North Korean troops.
Kursk Maps Show Ukraine's Shock New Incursions Into Russia
Ukraine's fresh offensive in Kursk comes nearly six months after Kyiv first sent troops into the western Russian region.
Ukraine renews attack on Russia's Kursk region
It comes as Ukraine's president says only the US can provide security guarantees leading to an end to the war.
US secretary of state stresses importance of Ukraine's position in Russia's Kursk Oblast for future negotiations – map
Following talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul in Seoul, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated that Ukraine's strategic position in Russia's Kursk Oblast is crucial to the prospects of any future negotiations.
Kursk Map Shows Russia's Rapid Advances in Ukraine-Held Territory
Russia's military is continuing to push further into Ukraine and recapture its own territory from Kyiv's forces. According to the D.C.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Russian forces have advanced in Toretsk and near Kurakhove,
Ukraine's Zelenskiy Says Nearly 15,000 Russians Have Been Killed in Kursk Region
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia had suffered heavy losses in five months of fighting Ukrainian forces in southern Russia's Kursk region, with nearly 15,000 killed.
Ukrainian forces launch offensive in Russia's Kursk Oblast – map
Ukrainian forces launched an offensive in Russia's Kursk Oblast on the night of 4-5 January. Source: Andrii Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian President's Office; Radio Liberty's Russian Service; Meduza, a Latvia-based Russian media outlet,
Ukraine’s 47th Brigade wipes out Russian company in Kursk Oblast
Ukrainian special forces destroy Russian equipment in Kursk Oblast – video The Russian army deployed an enormous amount of personnel and equipment, with tanks fitted with mine-clearing trailers leading enemy convoys.
Ukraine Says Forces Conducting 'New Offensive Actions' in Russia's Kursk Region
Ukraine first seized part of the Kursk region in a surprise incursion last August, and it has held territory there for five months despite losing some ground. The Russian defence ministry said on Sunday that Kyiv had launched a new counter-attack.
Ukraine Targets Russian Military Command in Kursk with Precision Strike
The Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted a high-precision strike on a Russian command post located in Maryino, Kursk Oblast. This operation is part of Ukraine's ongoing efforts to disrupt Russian military command and control structures in the region.
Ukraine's forces showcase repulsion of Russian attack in Kursk region
During Russia's attempts to seize the Ukrainian Armed Forces' position in the Kursk region in assaults with tanks and armored vehicles, the Ukrainian Defense Forces inflicted losses on Russian troops in both equipment and personnel.
Kursk failure: the Ukrainian Armed Forces sortie provoked an offensive Russian Armed Forces from 4 directions
After the failure of the Ukrainian Armed Forces invasion of the Kursk region, the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says
Russia has suffered heavy losses in five months of fighting Ukrainian forces in its Kursk region, with nearly 15,000 of Vladimir Putin ’s troops killed, Volodymyr Zelensky said yesterday. At such a ...
Ukraine's surprising 'counter-attack' in Russia mapped as Zelensky fights against time
Ukrainian forces have reportedly launched a multi-wave attack on Russian troops within Vladimir Putin's territory.
As long as conditions allow, the APU must leave the Kursk region — Mercuris
The troops of the Kiev regime need to start retreating from Kursk region, while the situation is favorable for this, but the ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump sympathises with Putin’s stance on Nato as Kursk battle rages
Patriarch Kirill, an enthusiastic backer of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, blessed icons and crosses that were to be engraved with the president’s initials and sent to servicemen in the 34-month-old ...
Russia claims capture of eastern Ukrainian town as fighting rages in Kursk
Russia has claimed that its forces captured a battered but strategic town in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, a day after Kyiv launched a counterattack in the Russian region of Kursk.
Ukraine forces hit Putin army with surprise 'tactical advances' in Russia's Kursk region, say military experts
Kyiv troops attacked in at least three areas within the Kursk region, some using armoured vehicles, according to the ...
Ukraine Kursk offensive: What Kyiv stands to gain and lose in surprise counterattack on Russian soil
What Kyiv stands to gain and lose in surprise counter-attack on Russian soil - Russian military commentators say they are ‘worried’ about the multipronged Ukrainian attack in the border region of Kurs ...