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Russia counterattacks against Ukraine in Kursk border region

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Russia has launched its first major counterattack in its Kursk border region more than a month after a surprise invasion by Kyiv’s forces that turned the tables in the two-and-a-half-year war.

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  1. Russia launches major Kursk counteroffensive: Reports

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    Russia counterattacks against Ukraine in Kursk border region

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  1. Newsweek

    Russia launches major Kursk counteroffensive: Reports (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Ukraine has had a grip on settlements in Kursk for weeks after launching a surprise push into Russian territory on August 6.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Russia claims Kursk counteroffensive pushing back Ukraine forces (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Moscow’s troops have retaken some 10 settlements, claims major general; no comment from Ukraine.

  3. KRDO

    Russia counterattacks against Ukraine in Kursk border region (opens KRDO)

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    By Sophie Tanno, Darya Tarasova, Svitlana Vlasova and Gul Tuysuz, CNN (CNN) — Russia has launched a counter-attack in the Kursk border region where Ukrainian forces last month launched a surprise cross-border incursion.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine updates: Russia starts counteroffensive in Kursk – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Russia launched a counteroffensive in the Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Moscow says it has taken back 10 villages. DW has the latest.

  5. Portland Press Herald

    Ukraine says Russia has begun counteroffensive in Kursk border region (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Ukraine launched its daring incursion into Kursk in August, partly in the hopes Russia would divert troops there from Donetsk in eastern Ukraine where a push by the Russian army is threatening to overrun a belt of key defensive strongholds.

  6. Insider

    Russia is counterattacking in Kursk and could be trying to split Ukrainian forces, military experts say (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Russia appears to have launched a counteroffensive in Kursk, claiming to have recaptured 10 settlements. War analysts said the situation is "fluid."

  7. Triblive

    Ukraine says Russia has started a counteroffensive in its Kursk border region (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine — Russia has launched a counter-offensive in its Kursk region to dislodge Ukraine’s forces who stormed across the border five weeks ago and put Russian territory under foreign occupation for the first time since World War II, Ukraine’s president said Thursday.

  8. NBC News

    Russia launches counteroffensive against Ukraine in Kursk border region (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Russia has launched its first major counterattack in its Kursk border region more than a month after a surprise invasion by Kyiv’s forces that turned the tables in the two-and-a-half-year war.

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