Kursk Oblast

Russian troops push forward in Kursk Oblast

Russian troops have made gains in Kursk Oblast, recapturing Lebedevka and pushing into Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, the DeepState monitoring project reported on March 9.

9 March 2025, 01:40 PM

Russian drone tactics cripple Ukraine’s logistics in Kursk Oblast — Forbes

Russia has deployed one of its most advanced drone units in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, along with hundreds of North Korean soldiers, marines, and paratroopers, Forbes reported on March 8.

9 March 2025, 10:41 AM

Russia’s first Sumy Oblast gain since 2022 threatens Ukraine's logistics in Kursk

Russian forces recently pushed into northern Sumy Oblast, likely to fully expel Ukrainian troops from Russia’s Kursk Oblast, according to the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War’s (ISW) March 7 report.

8 March 2025, 12:15 PM

Russia exploits halted US aid to advance in Kursk Oblast, threatening Ukrainian troops

Russian forces have made significant advances in Kursk Oblast, threatening to encircle roughly 10,000 Ukrainian troops, multiple sources reported on March 8.

8 March 2025, 11:55 AM

Russian invaders advance on Sumy Oblast border, heavy fighting reported

Russian troops are attempting to breach the Ukrainian border near Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, with fighting ongoing in Sumy Oblast, according to Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation on March 7.

7 March 2025, 03:06 PM

Ukraine takes initiative, fights back on key fronts, says war veteran

The situation on the frontlines is still difficult, but the worst period has passed and it is no longer a constant defensive battle as before, Yevhen Dykyi, former Aidar battalion commander and director of the National Antarctic Research Center, told Radion NV on March 7, analyzing the latest developments on various front sectors.

7 March 2025, 01:44 PM

Russian forces advance in Kursk Oblast, threatening Ukrainian defenses — DeepState

Russian occupying forces have advanced near Kurylivka, south of Sudzha, in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, DeepState monitoring group reported on March 6.

6 March 2025, 09:03 AM

British fighter sentenced to 19 years in Russia for fighting on Ukraine’s side in Kursk Oblast

A Russian court sentenced 22-year-old British citizen James Scott Rhys Anderson to 19 years in prison for fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in Kursk Oblast, Russia’s Investigative Committee announced on March 5.

5 March 2025, 06:22 PM

Ukrainian marines stage another ‘elimination round’ for Russian troops in Kursk Oblast - video

Ukrainian soldiers from the 36th Separate Marine Brigade eliminate Russian invaders in Kursk Oblast, AFU Strategic Communications wrote and shared footage showcasing their combat work on March 5.

5 March 2025, 02:34 PM

Russian forces advance in Donetsk, Kharkiv oblasts, intensify control in Kursk Oblast – DeepState

Russian occupying forces have advanced in Pishchane, Donetsk Oblast, as well as near Nadiya and Zahryzove in Kharkiv Oblast, DeepState monitoring group reported on March 3.

3 March 2025, 08:58 AM

Russian marine confesses to executing Ukrainian POW — video

Public broadcaster Suspilne obtained a video from Ukraine’s SBU security service showing a Russian soldier confessing to the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war. The video was released on Feb. 27.

27 February 2025, 08:56 PM

North Korea bolsters Russia’s war effort with new troop deployment

North Korea has deployed additional troops to Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Reuters reported on Feb. 27, citing South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS).

27 February 2025, 08:09 AM

Ukraine: Requests for missing Russian troops surged 29% in January

The number of inquiries from Russians searching for missing soldiers in Russia’s Kursk Oblast through the Hochu Nayti [Want to Find ] project increased by 29% in January 2025, Ukraine’s Military Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reported on Feb. 21.

21 February 2025, 02:10 PM

North Korean soldiers in Kursk refine assault tactics – ISW

North Korean troops operating in Russia’s Kursk Oblast against Ukraine’s Defense Forces have altered their tactics, notably reducing the size of their assault units, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote in its report on Feb. 20.

21 February 2025, 09:51 AM

Ukraine regains ground near Pokrovsk, Russia captures village in Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian Defense Forces regained control in the village of Lysivka near Pokrovsk, while Russian troops captured the village of Sverdlikovo in Kursk Oblast, the DeepState monitoring group reported on Feb. 20.

20 February 2025, 03:20 PM

23 Russian troops wiped out as Ukrainian Special Forces storm enemy-held building

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) troops killed 23 Russian occupiers during a sweep of an industrial building in the enemy’s rear, the SSO Command reported on Facebook.

17 February 2025, 10:17 AM

Ukrainian military successfully deploys US high-accuracy Copperhead shells - video

Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade successfully deployed US-made Copperhead shells for the first time in combat, Defense Ministry wrote on X on Feb. 15.

17 February 2025, 09:52 AM

Russia’s 'elite' tank brigade crushed in Kursk as Ukraine pushes forward

Russian forces launched an assault on Ukraine’s 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade "Magura" in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, advancing in a column of tanks under red Soviet-style flags, but Ukrainian troops successfully stopped them, the brigade reported on its Telegram channel.

16 February 2025, 09:24 PM

Kremlin tightens control over Kursk reports amid Ukrainian gains

The Russian government is attempting to limit information about the situation in Kursk Oblast to prevent territorial concessions in potential future negotiations, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote in its report on Feb. 11.

12 February 2025, 11:00 AM

Death toll in Russian strike on Sudzha boarding school rises to eight

Russian activists in Kursk report that eight people, not six, may have died in an attack on a boarding school in Sudzha, Kursk Oblast, Verstka said on Feb. 11.

11 February 2025, 06:54 PM

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