
Four SOU fighters are taking more than 40 servicemen of the RF armed forces as prisoners. This is reported by the military public 'Speaking Sniper'.


Four SOU fighters are taking more than 40 servicemen of the RF armed forces as prisoners. This is reported by the military public 'Speaking Sniper'.
It's too early to say if the #Kursk attack is a masterstroke, a costly operational failure, or something in between. Certainly, it took Moscow by surprise. It coincided with the arrival of F-16s. #Ukraine is seeking to regain the initiative and to shake the idea of gradual defeat

Captured Russian soldiers who were captured in the Kursk region
There is a political dimension as well: to strengthen Ukraine's bargaining position ahead of US presidential elections and possible negotiations with Russia. #Putin's maximalist demands look ridiculous, if he is unable to defend the border town of Sudzha & neighbouring villages
The authorities of Sumy Oblast have signed an order to introduce mandatory evacuation from 23 settlements of five communities in Sumy district, the head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration Volodymyr Artyukh said on national television.
It's pretty easy to be quick to dismiss the Ukrainian offensive operation in Russia's Kursk as "just a PR stunt" and criticize it, given the dire situation at Porkovsk and Toretsk. That, indeed, might be a bad idea. At the same time, it's very hard to ignore the fact that… –
The operation has a military component: to force Russia to divert forces from other sectors, including the Avdiivka front, where Ukraine is in trouble, and the city of Vovchansk. Russia attacked here in May. The Kursk raid is a Ukraine's "mirror answer"

A fresh map from Russian propaganda bloggers regarding the situation in the Kursk region. It is reported that the city of Sudzha is already half surrounded and there is no chance and it will soon be under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
When I spoke to Gen Syrskyi he said Ukraine was outgunned and outmanned. The only way to beat the Russian military was to fight smart. #Ukraine's surprise incursion into the Kursk region is Syrskyi's boldest move yet – an asymmetric strike panicking Moscow
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#ГУРперехоплення «ДАЖЕ С ПЕТЕЛЬ, ГОВОРЯТ, ВОРОТА СНЯЛИ…ВСЁ ВЫЧИСТИЛИ» Перехоплення розмови мешканки рф щодо мародерства військовослужбовців рф на бєлгородщині. За кожен воєнний злочин, здійснений проти України, буде справедлива відплата.