Tag: Kursk
Putin says 'main' goal is to capture Ukraine's Donbas
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday his main aim in Ukraine after 30 months of fighting was to capture the eastern Donbas area...
Ukraine's Kursk incursion tests young Russian conscripts' mettle
By Lucy Papachristou, Mark Trevelyan and Filipp LebedevLONDON (Reuters) - The last time Liana spoke to her husband Husain before he was captured...
Putin's slow response to the Kursk attack could test the patience of some of his backers in Russia
A year ago this week, President Vladmir Putin strode onto a stage in the Kursk region to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one...
A Ukrainian soldier said Russian troops in Kursk were 'sitting in the forest and drinking coffee,' unaware they were being invaded
A soldier in Ukraine's first wave at Kursk said Russian troops were unarmed and not expecting an attack.He told the FT that his...
Advance into Russia continues, says Ukraine
Ukraine says its forces are continuing their advance into Russian territory, moving forward in several directions.The Russian border region of Kursk came under...