Russia, Kursk and Ukraine

Russia is advancing in Kursk, threatening Ukraine’s sole territorial bargaining counter
Ukraine’s presence in Russia’s Kursk region has deteriorated sharply, with the advance threatening Kyiv’s sole territorial bargaining counter at a crucial time in the war.
Russia Pushes Ukrainian Forces Back in Kursk After U.S. Halts Support
Efforts to eject Ukrainian forces from Russian territory accelerated after President Trump halted support for Kyiv.
First time since 2022, Russia captures territory in Ukraine's Sumy region
Russia also claimed the recapture of 4 new villages in its Kursk border region as its troops pushed on against Ukrainian soldiers who had seized territory there
Russia says it recaptured three more villages as Ukraine loses ground in Kursk region
The precarious situation for Ukraine follows a pause in US military aid and intelligence sharing as President Donald Trump puts pressure on Kyiv to agree to a ceasefire with Moscow.
Russian special forces attack Ukraine in Kursk
MOSCOW: Russian special forces crept miles through a major gas pipeline near the town of Sudzha in an attempt to surprise Ukrainian forces as part
Russian forces walked inside gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian troops from rear in Kursk
Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units from the rear in the Kursk region, Ukraine’s military and Russian war bloggers reported.
Russian Offensive Under Way Against Ukrainian Forces in Kursk Region
Ukrainian troops stormed into Russia's Kursk region last summer, taking chunks of territory in an unexpected lightning attack more than two years after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine.
Russia reportedly breaks through in Kursk Oblast; Ukraine's military says 'no comment'
"Difficult battles continue in the border area of Sumy Oblast, Russian assault units are attempting to breakthrough and move toward a highway from Yunakivka to Sudzha in Kursk Oblast," said Andrii Kovalenko,
Russia intensifies bid to oust Ukrainian forces from Kursk Oblast
Geolocated footage from March 8 shows Russian forces recently captured Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, north of Sudzha. Advance units of Russia’s 30th and 1427th Motorized Rifle Regiments are moving in the area.
Russia steps up attacks, retakes villages in Kursk & east Ukraine
Russia has intensified its attacks in Ukraine, reclaiming three villages in the Kursk region while launching deadly strikes across eastern Ukraine. At least 14 people were killed in overnight assaults.
Ukraine war latest: Trump won't resume Ukraine military aid after signing minerals deal; Kursk situation 'difficult but under control'
Trump won't resume Ukraine military aid after signing minerals deal, NBC News reports Ukraine releases video of Russian ...
Ukrainian forces in Kursk near collapse after Russian forces launch surprise assault through gas pipeline
The Ukrainian front in the Russian province of Kursk is at risk of collapsing after days of intensive Russian assaults were ...
Russian forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian troops from the rear in Kursk
Ukraine’s military and Russian war bloggers say Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units ...
In a Russian border region scarred by war, civilians want peace with Ukraine — but not compromise
We hope that the leaders will come to an agreement and we will have peace,” said Sergei Kurnosov, the mayor of the town of ...
Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian troops' logistics in Kursk Oblast destroyed, they face risk of encirclement, sources say
Russian forces have destroyed Ukrainian troops' logistics in Russia's Kursk Oblast, and Ukrainian soldiers face the risk of ...
US to assess Ukraine's peace stance in Saudi Arabia meeting
U.S. officials are planning to use Tuesday's meeting with a Ukrainian delegation in Saudi Arabia in part to determine whether ...
Ukraine updates: Australia to consider peacekeeping mission
Poland pays for Kyiv to use the service, which provides crucial internet connectivity to Ukraine and its military. Referring ...
The lid of the boiler in the Kursk region is almost closed — Medvedev
The boiler cover in the Kursk region is practically closed. This was announced today by Deputy Chairman of the Security ...