The Special Operations Forces servicemen together with other units of the Ukrainian defence forces repelled Russian attempts to storm one of the settlements in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, destroyed their armoured vehicles and killed some soldiers.

Russia has intensified attacks on the town of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast and its neighbouring villages. Source: Oleksii Dmytrashkivskyi, press officer of the temporary military commandant's office on the territory of the Russian Federation,

The military said that Russia has seized the facility to coordinate attacks against Ukrainian forces and civilians, especially in Kurakhove. Russia announced a full capture of Kurakhove earlier this week.

Hodges noted it is “remarkable” that Ukrainian forces have held the Kursk bridgehead since August 2024 and managed to build new military capabilities and launch another offensive without Russian commanders detecting it.

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Ukrainian defence forces have attacked the command post of the 810th Separate Marine Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces near the village of Belaya, Kursk Oblast. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Details: The General Staff said that on 7 January,

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