Kursk Oblast

80th Brigade destroys massive enemy UAV and ammo depot in Kursk - video

80th Separate Air Assault Galician Brigade drone ops discovered and destroyed a large Russian warehouse of ammunition, drones, and light equipment in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Brigade's press service reported on Feb. 22.

23 February, 08:15 AM

6,000 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded fighting for Russia

About 6k North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces have been killed or wounded in the war against Ukraine, South Korean Yonhap agency reported on Feb. 12.

13 February, 01:54 PM

Ukraine carried out three offensive operations in 2025, two in Russia — Syrskyi

Ukraine’s top military commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said Ukraine’s Defense Forces carried out three offensive operations in 2025, two of them on the territory of aggressor state Russia, speaking to journalists, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Feb. 6.

6 February, 01:54 PM

Russia relies on North Korean forces as war drags on

North Korean soldiers are stationed in Russia’s Kursk Oblast and actively supporting the enemy’s war efforts against Ukraine, the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reported on Telegram on Feb. 4.

4 February, 12:49 PM

General Staff confirms downing of one Russian fighter jet

Ukraine's General Staff has confirmed the destruction of one Russian Su-34 fighter jet on Jan. 29.

29 January, 07:58 AM

SOF strike Iskander support vehicle and radar in Kursk Oblast

Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces and the insurgent movement Chernaya Iskra (Black Spark) struck an Iskander transport-charging vehicle and a 1L122 Garmon radar in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, SOF reported on Nov. 5.

5 November 2025, 12:47 PM

North Korean drone operators aid Russian artillery strikes in Sumy Oblast

The Russian military command has deployed North Korean units to support operations in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast, where they conduct drone reconnaissance and adjust multiple rocket launcher fire on Ukrainian Defense Forces positions, the General Staff said in a statement on Oct. 16.

16 October 2025, 06:30 PM

Ukraine's Defense Forces strike Russia's Kirishi oil refinery, Buyan-M corvette

Ukraine's Defense Forces hit Russia's Kirishi refinery in Leningrad Oblast and a Buyan-M missile corvette in Karelia overnight into Oct. 4, as well as a Garmon radar complex in Kursk Oblast and a command post of Russia's 8th Army in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine's General Staff reported.

4 October 2025, 02:50 PM

Ukraine confirms destruction of five vehicles and one Iskander launcher in Russia’s Kursk Oblast

Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces destroyed Iskander missile systems of Russia’s 448th Missile Brigade in Kursk Oblast, the General Staff said on Sept. 26.

26 September 2025, 04:10 PM

Ukrainian strikes devastate Russian military logistics hub in Kursk Oblast

The logistics hub of Russia's 810th Separate Marine Brigade in Kursk Oblast was successfully targeted in a Sep. 18 overnight attack, Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on Telegram the following morning, posting a video of the strikes.

19 September 2025, 08:47 AM

North Korea scales back its Kursk presence—report

Several senior North Korean military commanders have returned home from Russia, suggesting a reduced role for Pyongyang in the Russo–Ukrainian war, the Wall Street Journal reported on Aug. 21.

21 August 2025, 11:45 PM

Ukraine hits Russian drone base in Kursk Oblast children's camp

Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted a strike on a cluster of Russian military personnel and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Kursk Oblast, which were used to attack Sumy Oblast, sources in the Ukrainian military told NV on Aug. 20.

20 August 2025, 06:03 PM

Russian general loses limbs in Ukrainian strike - video

Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces conducted a successful attack in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, severely wounding Russian Lt. Gen. Essedoulla Abatchev, the SOF reported on Telegram on Aug. 20.

20 August 2025, 03:50 PM

Ukrainian forces maim Russian general in Kursk convoy attack

The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked a Russian military convoy on the Rylsk-Khomutovka highway in Russia’s Kursk Oblast overnight into Aug. 17, resulting in serious injuries to Lieutenant General Essedoulla Abatchev, deputy commander of Russia’s “North” military grouping, according to Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR).

17 August 2025, 08:43 PM

Ukrainian soldier walks again after spine injury in Kursk Oblast

Roman Burevych, a 31-year-old Ukrainian soldier, sustained severe injuries in Russia’s Kursk Oblast when enemy forces spotted his unit’s position and attacked with drones, according to the First Medical Association of Lviv on Aug. 11.

11 August 2025, 04:12 PM

Ukrainian Defense Forces have fully liberated the village of Bezsalivka from Russian invaders

Ukraine’s Defense Forces have liberated and completely cleared the village of Bezsalivka in the Bilopillia city community of Sumy Oblast from Russian invaders, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on Aug. 10.

10 August 2025, 02:17 PM

North Korea likely supplied Russia with millions of artillery shells — South Korean military intelligence

South Korean military intelligence believes North Korea may have supplied Russia with over 12 million 152mm shells for its war against Ukraine, Yonhap reported on July 13.

13 July 2025, 11:38 AM

Ukrainian forces still control positions inside Russia — Syrskyi

Ukrainian forces have restored their positions and continue to hold territory inside Russia’s Kursk and Belgorod oblasts, AFU Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said at a meeting of Ukraine’s Supreme Staff on July 7.

8 July 2025, 03:44 PM

Russian Navy deputy commander killed in Ukrainian strike

On July 3, Oleg Kozhemyako, the governor of Russia’s Primorsky Krai, confirmed the death of Guards Major General Mikhail Gudkov, the deputy commander of the Russian Navy, in Russia’s Kursk Oblast.

3 July 2025, 06:43 PM

North Korean troops not currently engaged against Ukraine, HUR says

North Korean troops serving under Russian military command are not currently involved in combat operations against Ukrainian forces, Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR) told LIGA.net on July 1.

2 July 2025, 01:24 AM

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