Ukraine lost more than 40% of the territory of the Russian Kursk region as a result of the Russian army’s counteroffensives. This was reported by Reuters, citing a source from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
“At best, we controlled about 1,376 square meters. km. Now, of course, this territory is smaller… We now control approximately 800 square meters. kilometers”, —said the source cited by tass.
By invading the Kursk region, kyiv intended to stop the advance of the Russian Armed Forces in the Donbass and use control over the territory as leverage in possible future peace negotiations, “but Russian forces continue to advance decisively,” Reuters highlights.
As the Russian Defense Ministry reported today, during the fighting in the Kursk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine lost more than 35,050 servicemen, 215 tanks, 149 infantry fighting vehicles, 120 armored personnel carriers, 1,192 armored personnel carriers, combat vehicles, 1,017 vehicles, 300 artillery pieces, 40 MLRS launchers, including 11 HIMARS and six MLRS in production. US, 13 air defense missile launchers, seven transport and cargo vehicles, 70 electronic warfare stations, 13 counter-battery radars, four air defense radars and other equipment.
how it was transmitted EADailysoldiers of the 51st Airborne Regiment entered the village of Daryino in the Sudzhansky district of the Kursk region and are clearing it. This was reported by the division’s Telegram channel.