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Ukraine's Incursion into Kursk: Impact and Response
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Ukraine's bold incursion into Russia's Kursk region was a risky gamble that changed the battlefield. Ukraine claimed to have captured 1,000 sq km, including 74 settlements and hundreds of Russian POWs, almost as much as Russia had taken in the last seven months, according to the Institute for the Study of War. The attack revealed weaknesses in Russia's defenses, boosting Ukrainian morale after recent losses, and may strengthen Ukraine's negotiating position, as President Zelenskyy broke his si..
Asia Times
Kursk incursion wrecks Moscow’s war narrative
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The invasion of Kursk province by Ukrainian forces marks the first foreign incursion into Russian territory since WWII, catching the Russian military by surprise. Over 120,000 Russian civilians have fled the conflict zone, challenging the Kremlin's narrative of control and victory. Polls by the government-aligned Levada center show that 58% of Russians want negotiations, 65% blame the West, 11% blame Ukraine, and only 6% blame Russia for the war. Independent research by the Public Sociology La..
The Guardian
Thursday briefing: How Ukraine’s surprise attack will shape Russian views of the war
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Good morning. Ukrainian troops have made further advances in the Kursk region of Russia, Volodymyr Zelenskiy said yesterday. Meanwhile, Kyiv said it had launched a “major” drone attack on four Russian airbases, and the governor of Russia’s Belgorod region declared a state of emergency. And while Kyiv insists it has no intention of trying to hold Russian territory permanently, there is little doubt that it intends its cross-border incursion to bring home the cost of the war to the Russian publi..
Yahoo News
A Ukrainian soldier said Russian troops in Kursk were 'sitting in the forest and drinking coffee,' unaware they were being invaded
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A Ukrainian soldier describes his unit's Stryker-led surprise attack on unaware Russian troops drinking coffee in the Kursk forest. Ukraine claims significant territorial gains, but the Kremlin denies this, with Russian state media avoiding the term "invasion." Experts warn the next few days will be critical as the Kremlin consolidates its defense of the region.
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Kursk: Ukraine meldet weitere Geländegewinne, Ausnahmezustand in Belgorod
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Ukrainische Truppen haben Sudscha eingenommen; Oberbefehlshaber Syrskij meldet weitere Geländegewinne; ukrainische Streitkräfte zerstörten russischen Kampfjet Su-34. Russische Soldaten wurden für Gefangenenaustausch festgenommen. Kiew verfolgt mehrere Ziele mit Kursk-Offensive, darunter Druck auf Moskau für Friedensverhandlungen.
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