Russia has regained control of Kursk border region from Ukraine, Putin says
- Russian forces have reportedly regained control over parts of the Kursk border region previously lost to Ukraine, according to Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff for Russia’s Armed Forces.
- Russia claims to have regained control of the Kursk border region following a meeting where General Valery Gerasimov informed President Vladimir Putin of the situation.
- Ukrainian officials contest this claim, stating that fighting continues and their forces are still holding positions in Kursk.
- If Russia's claims are verified, it could significantly impact Ukraine's position in peace negotiations, as noted by the Ukrainian military General Staff.
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What to know about the battle for Russia's Kursk region
Nearly nine months after losing chunks of the Kursk region to a surprise Ukrainian incursion, Russia has announced that its troops have fully reclaimed the border territory. Ukraine denied it, saying the fighting was still ongoing. If confirmed, Moscow’s victory…
Putin announces Kursk has been liberated: 'The adventure has failed'
The Russian military has taken control of the entire Kursk region in western Ukraine from Ukrainian forces, the Kremlin said. Russian President Vladimir Putin told Kiev, which seized parts of the territory last August, that its "adventure" had failed. The Ukrainian military denied the allegations and said fighting was continuing.
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