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8 sie 2024 · Interactive Map: Ukraine's Incursion into Kursk Oblast. This interactive time-lapse complements static control-of-terrain maps that ISW produces by showing a dynamic frontline.
12 paź 2024 · A Ukrainian soldier stands in Sudzha, Russia, on October 8 — months into the country's surprise incursion. Titov Yevhen/ABACA/Shutterstock. CNN — Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region...
14 sie 2024 · The Kursk incursion seems to have been premised on the assumption that Ukraine can exploit Russia’s thinly manned border defenses to seize large swathes of land — including the Kursk nuclear power plant — in the first 48-72 hours, presenting Moscow with a fait accompli that can be used as a bargaining chip to quickly force a ceasefire and ...
According to the deputy commander of the Third Separate Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Maksym Zhorin, one of the main goals of the incursion was to draw Russian forces away from Donbas into Kursk, in order to relieve pressure on the Eastern Front. However, this apparent bait failed.
21 sie 2024 · Amid the ongoing Kursk intervention, leaving out the likelihood of Putin’s departure and Russian economic implosion, four peace scenarios are imaginable. The first would be Ukraine’s ejection of Russia, through military means or negotiations.
12 wrz 2024 · In early August, the Ukrainian army broke into Russia and, virtually undeterred, rapidly advanced seizing a significant area of the borderline region of Kursk. Given that this was the first foreign invasion of Russia since World War II, Russia’s fierce retaliation should have followed.
18 sie 2024 · Simply put, Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk is aimed to demonstrate that Ukrainian forces are strong enough to put pressure on Russian invaders. This may help persuade allies to lift restrictions on the use of weapons they’d supplied to go after military targets on Russian soil on the one hand, and stimulates the fighting spirit in the ...
