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Russia on Saturday imposed a sweeping security regime in three regions bordering Ukraine as Moscow deploys forces to counter kyiv’s biggest attack on Russian territory since the start of the Russian special operation in 2022.
The Russian military has quickly sent in additional troops and equipment, including convoys of tanks, rocket launchers and aircraft units, although neither side has given precise details about the scope of the forces they have committed.
At least 3,000 civilians have been evacuated from border areas with Russia, where emergency aid and medical supplies have been flown, while additional trains have been put into service to the capital Moscow for people wishing to flee.
Units of Battle Group North and reserves have been thwarting Ukrainian attempts to break through with army aviation and artillery near Ivashkovskoye, Malaya Loknya and Olgovka in the Kursk region.
Units of Battle Group North and reserves have been thwarting Ukrainian attempts to break through with army aviation and artillery near Ivashkovskoye, Malaya Loknya and Olgovka in the Kursk region.
Russian aircraft attack Ukrainian reserves in Sumy region
Russian air and missile forces have launched an attack on Ukrainian reserves in the Sumy region, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
According to the report, the attack targeted Ukrainian personnel and equipment in the districts of Nikolayevo-Daryino, Guevo, Lyubimovka, Zeleny Shlyakh and Sverdlikovo in the Sumy region.
Ukrainian losses in Kursk region exceed 1,100 soldiers and 20 tanks
The total losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk area amounted to 1,120 soldiers and 140 units of armored vehicles, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
According to the military agency, since the beginning of the fighting in the Kursk area, the enemy has also lost 22 tanks, 20 armored personnel carriers and eight infantry fighting vehicles.
In addition, 88 armored combat vehicles, as well as 13 motor vehicles, 20 self-propelled missile systems, one multiple launch rocket system and six field guns.
Ukrainian army loses up to 175 soldiers and 10 tanks in Kursk border area in 24 hours
Ukrainian forces have lost up to 175 personnel and 36 armored vehicles in the Kursk area in the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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