Ukraine caught Russia off-guard in its August counter-invasion last year, and succeeded in leveraging a single division of 11 ...

But its successful new Kursk offensive has done more than seize 480 square miles of Russian territory and humiliate Putin.

Two weeks later on Monday or Tuesday, the Ukrainian force—10,000 troops in multiple heavy brigades—slipped out of Kursk. Starving for supplies and in danger of being cut off, the retreating ...

By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from all but a sliver of land in Russia’s Kursk region, according to military analysts and soldiers, as their monthslong campaign to occupy ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

24 settlements liberated in Kursk Region over last five days — Russian General Staff "During five days alone, the Kursk Battlegroup retook 24 settlements and 259 square kilometers of the ...

according to Ukrainian estimates — to seal off the Ukrainian penetration is overloading rail stations in the Kursk area and creating shortages of locomotives. BelZhD, the union representing ...

Russian forces have been steadily retaking territory in the Kursk region, the area of Russia that Ukraine attacked in 2024. It comes as the US tries to get Russia to agree to a ceasefire in the ...

Kursk was invaded last August ... The last time Russian troops are known to have pulled off such a feat occurred more than a year ago, during the battle for the Donetsk region city of Avdiyivka ...

A fire has erupted at a gas pumping station in the Russian region of Kursk bordering Ukraine, after a huge explosion rocked the site. Both Kyiv and Moscow have denied responsibility for the attack ...

The fierce battle for the Kursk region has framed efforts by Trump to end what he says is a "bloodbath" war that could escalate into World War Three. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February ...