From daring invasion to rapid retreat: the end of Ukraine’s Kursk gambit
‘Our problems started long before,’ says Ukrainian soldier after seven months in occupied Russian region
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Russia Says It Has Retaken Key Kursk Town From Ukraine
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Russian forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian troops from the rear in Kursk
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Ukraine tries to bolster troops in Kursk as Putin's forces advance
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As Russia Tries to Push Ukraine Out of Kursk, Here’s What to Know
Russia claimed to retake a key town in the area from Ukrainian forces. Ukraine’s top military commander has said that its forces would continue to “hold the line.”The New York Times - 3h -
Russia says its forces have retaken key Kursk town of Sudzha
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Pope following Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar as he recovers from pneumonia
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What does Putin video tell us about the battle for Kursk?
An analysis of verified footage reveals Moscow is taking back territory in Kursk, the area of Russia that Ukraine attacked in 2024.BBC News - 9h -
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Ukraine-US talks on ending war with Russia start in Saudi Arabia as Kyiv launches huge drone attack
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