Kursk Region

People wait at a bus stop next to a reinforced concrete bomb shelter installed in a street in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Kursk, Russia August 28, 2024. The sign on the construction reads: "Shelter". Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
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Ukraine launches new attack in Kursk region of western Russia

Ukrainian troops broke across the border in a surprise incursion on Aug. 6 and have managed to hold on to a chunk of territory there which could provide Kyiv with an important bargaining chip in...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy looks on as he visits a position of Ukrainian troops, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Sumy region, Ukraine October 4, 2024. Photo: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
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Zelenskiy reports heavy Russian, North Korean troop losses in Russia's Kursk

Ukrainian servicemen pose for a picture near a military vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi
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Ukraine’s exhausted troops in Russia told to cling on and wait for Trump

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy looks on as he visits a position of Ukrainian troops, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Sumy region, Ukraine October 4, 2024. Photo: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS
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Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces holding positions in Russia's Kursk region

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds a press conference, during NATO's 75th anniversary summit in Washington, US, July 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
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Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region is legitimate: NATO's Stoltenberg

Ukrainian servicemen ride a military vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi/File Photo
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Russia faces ‘difficult fight’ to retake Ukraine-held area: top US spy

A Ukrainian serviceman patrols an area in the controlled by Ukrainian army town of Sudzha, Kursk region, Russia August 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Yan Dobronosov
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Russia begins installing concrete shelters in Kursk region amid Ukrainian incursion

A drone view shows what the 68th Separate Jaeger Brigade 'Oleksy Dovbusha' says are multiple launch rocket system strikes on Russian troops, in Novozhelanne, Donetsk Region, Ukraine, in this still image from handout video obtained on August 21, 2024. Photo: Reuters TV/68TH SEPARATE JAEGER BRIGADE 'OLEKSY DOVBUSHA'/Handout via REUTERS
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Ukraine says it hits pontoon bridges in Russia with US-made weapons

A satellite image shows a bridge collapsed over the Seym river in the Glushkovo district, following a Ukrainian strike in the Kursk region, Russia, August 17, 2024. Photo: Planet Labs Inc./Handout via REUTERS
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Ukraine says it has destroyed another bridge in Russia's Kursk region

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks to service members next to F-16 fighting aircrafts during marking the Day of the Ukrainian Air Forces, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location, Ukraine August 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo
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Ukraine strengthens positions in Russia's Kursk region: Zelenskiy

Ukrainian servicemen ride a M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzer, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi/File Photo
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Russia says Ukraine used Western rockets to destroy bridge in Kursk region

Ukrainian servicemen pose for a picture near a military vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi
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How Russia looked the wrong way as Ukraine invaded

Ukrainian soldiers ride a military vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi/File Photo
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Ukraine offensive doesn't alter Western anti-escalation stance: Poland