Russia, Ukraine and Kursk

Russian forces attempt to 'infiltrate' settlements around Pokrovsk, Ukraine's military says
Small Russian units are attempting to advance around Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, but the town itself is not threatened at the moment, a Ukrainian military spokesperson said on Jan. 6.
Ukraine Says Forces Conducting 'New Offensive Actions' in Russia's Kursk Region
Ukraine said on Tuesday its forces were "commencing new offensive actions" in Russia's western Kursk region, in its first substantive remarks two days after Russian reports of a renewed Ukrainian thrust in the area.
Russia claims capture of Ukraine's Kurakhove as battle rages in Kursk
Russia said on Monday its forces had made important gains in eastern Ukraine while continuing to fend off a new Ukrainian offensive inside the Kursk region of western Russia, where a second day of fierce fighting was under way.
Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town
Russia claims that its forces have captured the front-line town of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region. The town has borne the brunt of Russian advances in recent months and is a stepping-stone to the key logistical hub of Pokrovsk.
Ukraine strikes Russian command post in Donetsk Oblast, military reports
The military said that Russia has seized the facility to coordinate attacks against Ukrainian forces and civilians, especially in Kurakhove. Russia announced a full capture of Kurakhove earlier this week.
Ukraine Says Conducting Combat Operations In Russia's Kursk Region
Ukraine said Tuesday its forces struck a Russian military "command post" in Russia's Kursk region during "combat operations", while backtracking on a claim it had launched a fresh offensive in the border area.
Ukraine Faces Defeat As It Attempts To Retake Kurakhove From Russia
Ukraine’s ambitious plan to reclaim Kurakhove from Russian control has been decisively thwarted. Despite determined efforts, the Ukrainian army's attempts to retake the region were crushed by Russia’s overwhelming force.
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Zelensky's Army Trapped In Own Country? Putin's Army Surrounds Pokrovsk After Capturing Kurakhovo
Russian army is currently heading towards strategically key Pokrovsk in Donetsk. For months, Putin has been eyeing this key supply hub for Ukraine army in the region. Russian army has reportedly ...
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War update: 176 battles on frontline over past day, most attacks repelled in Pokrovsk, Kursk sectors
On January 7, a total of 176 combat clashes occurred between Ukraine's Defense Forces and the Russian troops on the frontline ...
Russia Still Hasn't Reached Heavily-Defended Pokrovsk: Ukraine
"Russians have not reached the outskirts of the town," said Viktor Trehubov, a spokesperson for Ukraine's Khortytsia grouping ...
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Ukrainian soldiers and shopkeepers hold on as Russia's siege of Pokrovsk tightens
Ukrainian forces are fighting to hold on to the key city of Pokrovsk, in one of the fiercest battles in eastern Ukraine, but commanders admit the Russians have more troops and firepower.
As Ukraine’s New Leopard 2 Brigade Disintegrates, The Russians Advance On Pokrovsk
As Russia’s wider war on Ukraine grinds toward its fourth year, capturing the fortress town of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast is one of Russia’s top objectives. Defending the town is one ...
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Ukraine latest: Ukraine hits Russian oil base - as state of emergency declared
It comes after Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike on a Russian oil base in the region. Submit your questions for our correspondents in the box below.
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Total of 140 combat clashes between Russians and Ukrainians occur on battlefield, most of them on Pokrovsk front – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 140 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, most of them on the Pokrovsk front, where ...
As another Trump presidency nears, Ukraine’s army is on the defensive
Russian forces in Ukraine are advancing at their fastest pace since the early days of the invasion thanks to the biggest ...
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Ukraine latest: Ukraine hits Russian oil base 'fuelling Moscow's bomber planes'; Trump makes claim on ending war
Ukraine confirmed responsibility for a strike against a Russian oil base in the city of Engels. Meanwhile, Donald Trump said he hoped to end the war in Ukraine before he reached six months in ...
Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy battlefield losses
Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in Russia's Kursk region and face ...