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Gen. Syrskyi: Kursk operation successfully reduced threat of Russian offensive on Sumy

Ukraine's top general says the Kursk incursion prevented a new Russian offensive and diverted enemy forces, as Russian advances stalled at Donetsk's Pokrovsk.

byYuri Zoria

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Zelenskyy: Kursk incursion diverts 60,000 Russian soldiers from other parts of front lines

The Ukrainian pesident told NBC News that the Kursk operation successfully redirected Russian forces from other parts of the front lines, easing pressure on Ukrainian defenses.

byOlena Mukhina

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Frontline report

Frontline report: friendly fire incident exposes disarray in Russian ranks in Kursk Oblast

Russian soldiers celebrated the downing of a supposed "enemy" drone but later discovered they had destroyed their own Zala 421, a reconnaissance UAV.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Daily review

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 922: Türkiye to join BRICS involving Russia, Iran to supply Russia with ballistic missiles

In a diplomatic move, Turkey is seeking BRICS membership, potentially expanding its alliances beyond traditional Western partners while maintaining its NATO membership. Meanwhile, Iran is set to supply Russia with ballistic missiles within days, potentially escalating the war, as some Ukrainian allies have yet to deliver on promises made at the July NATO summit.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainians open new axes of advance in Russia’s Kursk Oblast

With intensified air strikes and isolated Russian troops in Glushkovo, Ukraine prepares for further assaults to weaken Russian defenses up to the Seym River.

byReporting from Ukraine

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ISW: Ukrainian forces conduct assaults in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, Russians report counterattacks

Ukrainian forces carried out multiple assaults in Kursk Oblast on 1 September, targeting locations near Sudzha and Korenevo. Russian sources reported minor advances by Ukrainian forces near one village.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Russia redeploys some forces from Donetsk Oblast to Kursk

Russia has redeployed limited elements from Donetsk Oblast's Pokrovsk and Toretsk directions to Kursk Oblast, reflecting the operational strain caused by the Ukrainian incursion in Kursk on Russia's priority offensive efforts in Donetsk Oblast, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

Russian soldiers, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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UK intel: Russia creating volunteer units to counter Ukraine in Kursk Oblast while prioritizing Pokrovsk axis

UK intelligence reports Russia is creating a new volunteer unit in response to recent Ukrainian incursions into Kursk Oblast. Analysts doubt the unit's immediate effectiveness, as Russia's military focus remains on Pokrovsk.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainian forces encircle Russian troops near Kursk’s Korenevo

Ukrainian forces launched a successful offensive in Kursk Oblast, encircling Russian troops near Korenevo, advancing on northern and southern flanks, exploiting gaps in Russian defenses, and capturing an advanced T-90M tank. The possible fall of Korenevo could open up critical operational space.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Russia’s Kursk authorities form armed volunteer group for security in evacuated areas, amid ongoing looting

Russian authorities in Kursk Oblast have created the "Bars - Kursk" armed volunteer group to maintain order in evacuated areas. This move follows Ukraine's advance into the region and reports of widespread looting by both locals and Russian military personnel in Russian-controlled areas.

byYuri Zoria

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Le Monde: Russian mercenary group leaves Burkina Faso to defend Russia’s Kursk Oblast

Le Monde reports that the Russian private military company Bear Brigade, which arrived in Burkina Faso in May to protect the junta, is now withdrawing to defend the Kursk region against a Ukrainian offensive.

byYuri Zoria

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The Hill: Putin’s public image shifts as Ukraine pushes into Russia’s Kursk

With Ukraine now pushing into Russian territory in Kursk Oblast, the Kremlin faces a difficult choice: abandon positions in Ukraine or deploy young conscripts against Putin's earlier promises not to do this.

byVira Kravchuk

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Zelenskyy holds crucial meetings on frontline situation and long-range weapons

Zelenskyy reported holding two meetings: one on frontline updates, focusing on Pokrovsk, Toretsk, and the Kursk operation; the other on developing domestic long-range weapons. No additional details were provided.

byYuri Zoria

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ISW: Russian forces making significant gains toward Pokrovsk, Ukrainian forces entrenching in Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian forces are reportedly digging in to hold newly captured areas in Russia's Kursk Oblast, while Russian troops make significant advances southeast of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. These contrasting situations highlight the fluid nature of the conflict, with both sides achieving localized gains in different sectors of the expansive battlefront.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Reuters: Russian forces to face “difficult fight” to retake Ukraine-held area in Kursk Oblast, says deputy CIA director

CIA Deputy Director David Cohen stated that Russia is expected to launch a counteroffensive to retake the territory in Kursk Oblast.

byOlena Mukhina

Kursk incursion: why is Ukraine taking the war to Russian soil?

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Opinion

Territorial integrity means everything

Because Ukraine has made no claim to any Russian land, its recent incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is fundamentally different to the Kremlin's many invasions of Ukraine's territorial integrity. Nevertheless, it brings a key aspect of European security back into focus.

byCarl Bildt

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Analysis

What the fall of Pokrovsk could mean for Ukraine

Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk Oblast fails to thwart Russia’s advancement towards Pokrovsk. The loss of this key city could have far-reaching consequences for the entire Ukrainian front in Donbas

byTatarigami

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Americans now more likely to see Ukraine winning war after Kursk incursion, poll shows

A substantial 63% of Americans sympathize with Ukraine in its war with Russia, according to a recent YouGov survey. This overwhelming support comes despite varied opinions on which side is currently winning, with only 3% of respondents expressing sympathy for Russia.

byVira Kravchuk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi.

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Ukrainian forces advance in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, capture two settlements — Syrskyi

General Syrskyi reported on the 1 to 3 km advance to President Zelenskyy. They also discussed the Russian offensive in Donetsk Oblast.

byBohdan Ben

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Zelenskyy: Ukrainian incursion in Kursk Oblast prevented Russian attempts to occupy Sumy

The President of Ukraine noted that there are more goals related to the Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk Oblast than he can publicly speak about, but revealed that one of the goals is to “to show the reality of who Putin is”.

byBenjamin Looijen