Russia is assembling 50,000 troops – including North Korean soldiers – in an effort to launch major counteroffensive and push Ukraine out of Russia’s Kursk region. It comes on the heels of President-elect Trump’s presidential win
Russia is assembling 50,000 troops – including North Korean soldiers – in an effort to launch major counteroffensive and push Ukraine out of Russia’s Kursk region. It comes on the heels of President-elect Trump’s presidential win. @IanPannell reports. https://t.co/v3ilidKt20 pic.twitter.com/gIRftwNRFj
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Ukraine’s bold incursion into Russia’s Kursk region has met fierce resistance, with Zelenskyy confirming nearly 50,000 Russian troops mobilized there. This strategy marks a historic first for Ukraine, creating a buffer zone while battling for territory in eastern Ukraine. The stakes? A conflict escalating on both sides of the border
- Ukrainian Incursion: Ukrainian forces have advanced into Russia’s Kursk region, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
- Strategic Objective: The incursion aims to create a buffer zone to protect Ukrainian border towns from Russian artillery.
- Russian Response: President Vladimir Putin has vowed to expel Ukrainian troops from Russian territory, labeling the incursion a violation of sovereignty.
- International Reactions: The United States and European Union have expressed concern over the escalation, urging both sides to exercise restraint.
- Civilian Impact: Residents in the affected areas of Kursk have reported displacement and disruptions due to the military activities.
- Military Engagements: Clashes between Ukrainian and Russian forces have intensified, with reports of casualties on both sides.
- Diplomatic Efforts: Peace talks have stalled amid the heightened tensions, with both nations accusing each other of undermining negotiations.
- Economic Consequences: The conflict has disrupted trade routes, impacting the economies of both countries and neighboring regions.
- Humanitarian Concerns: International organizations are calling for safe corridors to deliver aid to affected civilians in the conflict zones.
- Media Coverage: Global media outlets are closely monitoring the situation, highlighting the potential for a broader regional conflict.
In the Kursk region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding back a 50,000-strong enemy group, Zelenskyi in a night address “By the end of the year, European partners should have time to fully implement the initiative to supply 1 million shells for our artillery.”
The Ukrainian 95th Brigade repels Russian attacks on the Kursk front. Within a two day period, Russian 810th Naval Infantry Brigade had lost 28 vehicles and 100 personnel in the Kursk offensive. Good job! Longer video!
The Ukrainian 95th Brigade repels Russian attacks on the Kursk front.
Within a two day period, Russian 810th Naval Infantry Brigade had lost 28 vehicles and 100 personnel in the Kursk offensive. Good job!
Longer video! pic.twitter.com/xDrxsXP3cq— Challenger Tank In Ukraine🇬🇧🇺🇦 (@ChallengerInUA) November 11, 2024
Interesting update from Reporting From Ukraine about the latest Russian attack in the Kursk region.https://t.co/InDYgebJwK pic.twitter.com/w7bYjGmXBM
— Kvist.P 🇩🇰🇺🇦 (@kvistp) November 12, 2024
