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At present, Russian special forces are being detected, blocked and destroyed. The enemy’s losses in Sudzha are very high,
the General Staff reported What Trump has done is cast doubt - absolute doubt - on America's willingness to underpin collective defence under the alliance, which is the foundation of Nato,
That gives Putin the opportunity to declare victory and to rearm, regenerate and rebuild his armed forces,
But taken together, Europe is collectively 10 times bigger than Russia's economy,
And that means airports and seaports along Nato's eastern flank from Finland all the way down through Poland and Romania, which are critical for rapid reinforcement, would be targeted with either kinetic strikes or cyber attacks."
I didn’t think I would ever say this. But maybe it’s time to ‘close the shop’ from the Kursk direction. It’s hard for our guys there,
Any movements of the enemy in this area are detected by our drones and the enemy’s personnel and equipment are being struck,
The Russians used a gas pipeline to deploy an assault company undetected by drones and wedged themselves into our combat formations,
It’s hard, but we’re working,
one Ukrainian serviceman told CNN All these circumstances are very favorable to the Russians,
We want to avoid losses. The fear of encirclement is real."
A junior sergeant told The Telegraph The situation (for Ukraine in Kursk) is very bad. … If Ukrainian forces are not able to restore the situation quickly, this could be the moment where the Kursk salient begins to finally close into an encircled pocket."
Pasi Paroinen, a military analyst with the Black Bird Group in Finland, told Reuters Russian forces likely intend to leverage limited advances into Sumy Oblast to completely expel Ukrainian forces from Kursk Oblast among other objectives."
The Institute for the Study of War said in its March 7 assessment of Russia's campaign The logistics situation in the Kursk region is rapidly deteriorating and is already critical."
Serhii Sternenko, a prominent Ukrainian activist, wrote on Thursday One of our units left its positions. After that the enemy reinforced its troops and systematically launched assault operations... and here's the result,
said DeepState, which is followed by more than 800,000 subscribers on the Telegram website Logistics routes to Sudzha are under full enemy fire control,
he said in a post on X, citing information from army units in the area The pace of the war is much faster in Kursk Oblast, in particular, due to the fact that powerful [Ukrainian] brigades are working there
Throughout September, October, November, and December, we fired as much ammunition as we wanted. Two guns [Soviet self-propelled artillery systems] could use 60, 80, 90 shells a day. The last time I spent that much was during the defence of Bakhmut when the Russians were attacking very intensively
says an artillery officer of the 17th Separate Mechanised Brigade A completely different war was waiting for us in Sumy Oblast [close to Kursk Oblast]
says a former reconnaissance soldier and now a combat medic of one of the air assault brigades who goes by the call sign Psikh (Psycho). When the rainy season comes, I do not know what we will do
says an artillery officer from the 17th Brigade