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Yahoo
21-04-2025
- Politics
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Ukrainian paratroopers and their brothers-in-arms capture nine Russian soldiers in Kursk Oblast
Ukrainian paratroopers, together with adjacent units of the defence forces, have captured nine Russian servicemen on the Kursk front in Russia. Source: Communications Directorate of the Air Assault Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Quote: "At first, they agreed to defend the delusional fantasies of the Kremlin's dictatorial regime, but instead of dying in disgrace, they chose to surrender and were taken prisoner by Ukrainian soldiers – a new addition to the exchange fund of the Air Assault Forces in the Kursk sector." Details: The prisoners have received medical and psychological assistance. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Yahoo
11-02-2025
- Politics
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Ukrainian Air Assault Forces show footage of new offensive in Russia's Kursk Oblast
The Command of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces has published a video showing new offensive operations by Ukraine's defence forces in Russia's Kursk Oblast in early February. Source: Communications Department of the Air Assault Forces Command on Facebook Quote: "In close coordination with support units, combat and logistical forces, paratroopers of the 82nd Separate Air Assault Bukovyna Brigade successfully conducted offensive actions in one of the fronts within Russia's Kursk Oblast." Details: It was reported that Ukraine's defence forces managed to secure new positions and significantly improve their tactical situation as a result of a "swift and unexpected manoeuvre for the enemy". Background: Earlier, the Institute for the Study of War, citing geolocated footage published on 6 February, reported that Ukrainian forces had conducted a new series of mechanised attacks in Russia's Kursk Oblast, breaking through to a depth of five kilometres behind the Russian defence line southeast of the town of Sudzha. Support UP or become our patron!