Ukraine can hold territory in Kursk Oblast for months, US
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Ukraine can hold territory in Kursk Oblast for months, US officials say

Ukrainian forces will be able to hold seized territory in Russia's Kursk Oblast for several months or longer, according to U.S. assessments, senior U.S. officials told Bloomberg on Oct. 9. Ukraine launched a cross-border incursion into Kursk Oblast in early August, allegedly seizing around 100 settlements and over 1,300 square kilometers (500 square miles). Russia […]
Putin replaces Kursk Oblast governor due to management 'chaos' after
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Putin replaces Kursk Oblast governor due to management 'chaos' after Ukraine incursion, media reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Kursk Oblast Governor Alexei Smirnov due to management "chaos" following Ukraine's incursion, opposition outlet Verstka reported on Dec. 6, citing sources. On Dec. 5, Putin appointed State Duma Deputy Alexander Khinshtein as interim governor of the oblast. According to Verstka, the Kremlin began seeking Smirnov’s replacement in early November, […]
Ukraine war latest: Russian forces damage Kurakhove Reservoir dam in
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Ukraine war latest: Russian forces damage Kurakhove Reservoir dam in Donetsk Oblast, Kyiv says

Key developments on Nov. 11: Russian forces damage Kurakhove Reservoir dam in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine says Russian missile hits high-rise building in Kryvyi Rih, at least 14 injured including two children Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia Oblast expected 'any day,' military says Russian Mi-24 attack helicopter set ablaze at Moscow Oblast airport, Ukraine's military intelligence claims […]
Russia has suffered 20,800 casualties in Kursk Oblast, Syrskyi claims
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Russia has suffered 20,800 casualties in Kursk Oblast, Syrskyi claims

Russian forces have suffered 7,905 soldiers killed, 12,220 injured, and 717 captured during almost three months of the Kursk incursion, Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Nov. 6. Over the same period, Moscow's military also lost 1,101 pieces of equipment, including 54 tanks, 276 armored vehicles, 107 artillery pieces and mortars, and five anti-aircraft weapons, […]