Kursk

An overnight drone strike by Ukraine resulted in the death of an 85-year-old woman, left nine individuals injured, and ignited fires in multiple buildings in the Russian city of Kursk, which is located near the Ukrainian border, according…

President Vladimir Putin urged the beleaguered Ukrainian forces in the Russian region of Kursk to "surrender," while Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Russian leader of attempting to sabotage a ceasefire initiative.

According to Kyiv, Moscow is utilizing infantry to invade the Ukrainian border from the Kursk region of Russia, which is partially under the control of Ukrainian forces.

Ukraine believes that North Korean soldiers engaged alongside Russia's military on the Kursk front line have been "withdrawn" following significant losses, according to a military spokesperson.

Russia has reported that Ukraine initiated a "counterattack" in the Kursk region along its western border, where Ukrainian forces commenced a surprise ground offensive last August.