Ukraine risks losing battle for Russia's Kursk region

Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia
Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied by daily combat losses and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in Kursk.
Ukraine risks losing the battle for Russia's Kursk region
Its full-scale invasion three years ago left Russia holding a fifth of Ukraine, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hinted that he hopes controlling Kursk will help force Moscow to negotiate an end to the war. But five Ukrainian and Western ...
Ukraine risks losing all the Russian land it seized within months, US officials say
After a surprise offensive earlier this year, Ukraine’s forces have lost about half the territory seized in Russia’s Kursk region and may lose the rest in a matter of months, according to U.S. officials, potentially depriving Kyiv of important leverage for ceasefire talks with Russia.
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Ukraine's Zelensky says North Koreans suffer losses in Kursk region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said North Korean troops have suffered 'significant' losses in the Kursk region. Zelenskiy, also said Russian troops were sending the North Koreans into battle with minimal protection.
Ukraine's losing battle for Russia's Kursk region
Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied and demoralised in the losing battle for Russia's Kursk region. View on euronews
Ukrainian troops struggle to hold kursk as russian counteroffensive intensifies
KYIV: Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in Kursk, a region some want to hold at all costs, while others question the value of having ventured in at all.
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US officials believe Ukraine may be forced to retreat from Kursk Oblast in spring, Bloomberg reports
U.S. officials told Bloomberg on Dec. 27 that they believe Ukraine may only have a few months left in its incursion into ...
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If Russia escalates pressure in Kursk Oblast, Ukraine's forces may retreat – Bloomberg
Another official suggested that Ukraine never intended to maintain control over Kursk, meaning that a retreat could still ...
Several North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine die from injuries, Zelensky says
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that several “seriously wounded” North Korean soldiers died from their ...
Five months on, Ukraine clings to Kursk amid doubts over operation
Outnumbered Ukrainian troops are clinging to a section of Russian territory in hopes of using it as a bargaining chip in any ...
North Korean soldiers kill themselves to avoid capture in Ukraine, U.S. says
Russia is deploying “human waves” of North Korean soldiers, the U.S. said, and one soldier captured by Ukraine died of his ...
North Korean troops experience mass casualties on Ukraine front lines, White House says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that more than 3,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed and ...
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Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops suffering heavy battlefield losses
The intelligence agency, known under its acronym GUR, said that Ukrainian strikes near Novoivanovka inflicted heavy ...
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Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 27
Ukrainian defenders continue to mount a successful defense against relentless Russian assaults, delivering a decisive blow to ...