Ukraine's Biggest Offensive Since WWII Strikes Kursk Region

At least 31 civilians were killed, and 256 were wounded during a Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region as of September 5. Ukraine launched this major foreign attack, the largest since World War II, on August 6, utilizing drones and Western-made heavy weaponry.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 23-09-2024 15:07 IST | Created: 23-09-2024 13:51 IST
Ukraine's Biggest Offensive Since WWII Strikes Kursk Region
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At least 31 civilians were killed and 256 wounded in a major Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry as of September 5.

On August 6, Ukraine initiated the largest foreign attack on Russia since World War II, penetrating the border into the western Kursk region.

The offensive was supported by swarms of drones and the use of heavy weaponry, including Western-made arms.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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