Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the western Kursk region on Tuesday, the first time he stopped by since Russian forces ejected Ukrainian troops from the area.

From poor navigation capabilities to dust and well-made Russian defenses, Ukraine’s soldiers reveal the difficulties they have faced in Kursk.

Putin has ordered his forces to push back Ukrainian troops from Kursk by October 1, according to RBC Ukraine. More than 130,000 residents are reported to have been evacuated from the region.

Vladimir Putin has visited Kursk for the first time since claiming to have completely retaken the Russian region from Ukrainian forces, state media reported on Wednesday, as the Russian president ...

What to Know About Kursk, the Russian Territory Slipping From Ukraine’s Fingers. At the height of their offensive, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian soil.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his troops are still holding off Russian and North Korean forces in Russia’s Kursk region after a U.S. military official said Russian forces could ...

Ukraine's attack on Kursk in Russia may be the just move to break Putin's bloody stalemate, the first time armed forces of a sovereign country have invaded Russia since WWII.

Oleksandr Syrskyi, the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, on July 2, 2023, in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. He is in charge of the operation in Russia's Kursk region.

How the tide turned. When The New York Times last visited the border between Sumy and Kursk in late January, daytime movement was nearly impossible because the skies were filled with Russian drones.

In early October, Russian regiments and brigades in western Russia’s Kursk Oblast launched a powerful offensive aimed at eliminating the 250-square-mile salient that Ukrainian forces carved out ...