Putin’s troops say they’re close to retaking Kursk from Ukrainian forces – here’s why it matters
Since then, Russian forces – bolstered by thousands of North Korean troops sent by Putin-ally Kim Jong-un – have sought to claw back most of that land. The North Korean troops began arriving in Kursk from late October as part of a mutual defence pact agreed between Putin and Kim.
Kyiv's troops are struggling to hold territory in Russia's Kursk region and may be forced to retreat, reports say.
KYIV - A widely-used online Ukrainian battlefield map appeared to show Ukrainian forces no longer in control of the town of Sudzha in Russia's Kursk region ... Moscow's invasion of its neighbour ...
Last summer, Artem Kariakin was among the first Ukrainian soldiers to cross the border and capture Russian territory in the Kursk region ... Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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