The Russian Armed Forces failed to push back Ukrainian troops in the Kursk area. At the same time, Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov has repeatedly tried to present the situation as being under control. The Financial Times writes and UNN reports.
Russian reinforcements failed to push back the Ukrainian military operation in the Kursk region.
Russia fails to push back Ukrainian troops near Kursk, despite sending reinforcements, as invasion enters sixth day
Ukrainian troops and equipment have advanced 30 kilometers inside Russia since the start of the operation on Tuesday, pushing on to Kursk and taking the town of Sudzha near the Russian border.
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The publication quotes the words of a Ukrainian soldier (Denis, who has made three rotations to Russian territory since the beginning of the invasion).
"We are going deeper," he said.
Meanwhile, Russian General Valery Gerasimov has repeatedly tried to present the situation as being under control.
On Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry released a video showing fighter jets and helicopters allegedly striking at convoys of Ukrainian equipment.
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