Frontline report: Ukraine intensifies strikes on Russian command posts in Kursk
Elimination of Russia's high-ranking officers cripples military coordination in the region.
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Forbes: Up to 400 Russo-North Korean troops lost in single attack on Ukrainian positions in Kursk
A combined force of Russian paratroopers and North Korean infantry sustained devastating losses assaulting the contested Makhnovka village in western Russia's Kursk Oblast.
ISW: Russians make marginal advances near Toretsk, Kurakhove, deploy more fiber-optic drones
Russian forces achieved territorial gains in three distinct areas.
Ukrainian SOF eliminate 13 North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk Oblast
Ukraine's 8th Special Forces Regiment eliminated North Korean troops, uncovering evidence of DPRK’s role in Russia’s war efforts.
Russian forces capture three villages in eastern Ukraine, DeepState reports
The Ukrainian OSINT project confirm the loss of Lozova village in Kharkiv Oblast's Izium district, and Donetsk's Ivanivka and Shevchenko.
ISW: Ukrainian troops gain ground in Kursk Oblast and strike rear areas
Ukrainian advances in Kursk Oblast, supported by missile strikes, face Russian counterattacks using naval infantry, airborne brigades, and drones.
Putin deploys Africa operations chief to Kursk Oblast to counter Ukraine’s advances
The decision to send General Yevkurov to Kursk indicates the strategic priority of maintaining territorial control before potential peace talks, The Telegraph believes.
Ukrainian Stryker crew runs over Russian soldier in Kursk Oblast attack
The fighting vehicle reportedly ran out of ammo, so the crew had to resort to this unconventional form of attack.
Forbes: Russia and Ukraine launch offensives on the same day in Kursk salient
The Ukrainian assault targeted a relatively quiet section of the front line, potentially leveraging the element of surprise.
Ukrainian forces enter multiple settlements in Kursk Oblast, ISW says
ISW confirms Ukrainian offensives in three Kursk Oblast areas, with tactical advances countered by Russian attacks near Sudzha and Korenevo.
Ukrainian forces eliminate two Russian lieutenant colonels in recent Lgov attack
A Dec. 30 missile strike in Russia's Kursk Oblast reportedly killed eight Russian servicemen, including Lt-Col Tereshchenko and Maletsky of the 76th Air Assault Division.
Ukrainian forces launch attacks in multiple directions in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, officials say
Russian sources claim the offensive operations target areas approximately 70 kilometers from Kursk city.
Frontline report: Ukrainian deep strikes inside Russia cripple logistics and military command
Ukraine’s precision attacks on Russian logistics and infrastructure halted supply chains, destroyed assets, and strained Moscow’s military strategies.
Frontline report: North Korean forces routed in deadly Ukrainian trap near Russia’s Kruglenkoe
Ukrainians employed automatic grenade launchers and drones, exploiting the North Koreans' exposed formations in narrow forests.
Frontline report: Two Ukrainian HIMARS strikes cripple Russian reinforcements rushed to Kursk front
After North Korean troops failed to dislodge Ukrainian forces from Kursk, Russia's decision to redeploy elite units from Donbas led to devastating losses from precision HIMARS strikes, which eliminated Russian command staff and staging areas.
Frontline report: North Korean “human bait” tactic fails catastrophically in Kursk offensive
Russian generals' strategy to seize the strategic Kursk salient through Kruglenkoe backfired as North Korean troops, used to compensate for Russian personnel shortages, demonstrated fatal inexperience against modern Ukrainian drone tactics.
Frontline report: Ukrainian defenders crush Russian BTR advance, thwart strategic road capture in Kursk
North Korean-secured positions meant to provide Russian forces a decisive advantage in capturing Novoivanovka instead led to their BTR column disintegration under precise defensive fire, forcing troops to abandon vehicles in panic.
Mykolaiv Oblast downs 9 of 10 explosive drones in Russia’s unusually small-scale attack
Russian daily UAV attacks typically involve 80-120 explosive and decoy drones, targeting most Ukrainian regions.
US officials: Ukraine may lose Kursk foothold by spring, as Russian and North Korean forces multiply
Ukrainian forces could be forced to abandon their hard-won territory in Russia's Kursk Oblast within months, facing mounting pressure from an estimated 50,000 Russian troops including North Korean reinforcements.
Frontline report: Russians burn North Korean soldiers’ faces near Kursk to take credit for their advances
Ukrainian drone footage reveals Moscow's desperate tactics to conceal foreign assistance, as North Korean troops sustain heavy losses leading assaults in Kursk Oblast.
