Ukrainian forces suffer heavy losses in Kursk region as Russian defences hold
Russian forces reportedly thwarted Ukrainian counterattacks in two key areas of the Kursk region, near the localities of Kamyshevka and Lyubimovka.
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Russian forces reportedly thwarted Ukrainian counterattacks in two key areas of the Kursk region, near the localities of Kamyshevka and Lyubimovka.
The Kursk region, located in western Russia and bordering northeastern Ukraine, has seen a rise in cross-border attacks in recent weeks.
The Kursk region, located near the northeastern border of Ukraine, has seen an escalation in military activity since the early days of the conflict.
The announcement comes amid ongoing tensions and clashes along Russia's border regions, which have been affected by sporadic incursions and cross-border shelling since the start of the conflict in Ukraine.
The damage includes the destruction of farmland, infrastructure, and crops, which has had a devastating effect on local farming communities and the broader agricultural supply chain.
The decision to proceed with voting came from the acting governor, Alexey Smirnov, and the Central Election Commission, even though a state of emergency—allowing for election cancellation—was declared.
While NATO has expressed support for Ukraine's right to self-defense, Stoltenberg clarified that the alliance was not informed in advance about Kyiv’s plans and is not involved directly in the operations.
This area continues to host significant Ukrainian military presence, with over 15,000 soldiers, including foreign mercenaries, stationed there.
The mayor urged residents to avoid the coastline, refrain from standing near windows facing the sea, and not to record or share footage of the attack.
The IAEA’s warning comes in the wake of increasing scrutiny over the safeGrossi in a statement released earlier today, highlighted the potential dangers associated with the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), which has been the focus of recent safety reviews by the IAEA.
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