Kursk

British Soldier Fighting for Ukraine Captured by Russian Forces in Kursk

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A British man, James Scott Rhys Anderson, has reportedly been captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine in the contested Kursk region. This development adds a personal dimension to the broader conflict and raises important questions about the role of foreign volunteers, the risks they face, and the implications for international diplomacy. Anderson’s capture … Read more

Ukraine Has Lost Over 40% of the Land It Held in Russia’s Kursk Region

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The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has seen many unexpected turns, but Ukraine’s bold incursion into Russia’s Kursk region marked a historic first: the first ground invasion of Russian territory by a foreign power since World War Two. This surprise offensive, launched in August 2023, initially took Russian forces off guard, allowing Ukraine to seize … Read more