Russia, Kursk and Ukraine

Zelensky says Russia has 50,000 troops in Kursk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his military's ongoing incursion into Russia's Kursk region is now holding down 50,000 Russian troops.
Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the summer.
Ukraine intercepts radio communications from North Korean soldiers in Russia
Ukraine's military intelligence has intercepted what it claims are radio communications between North Korean soldiers in Russia, amid media reports of a massive troop buildup ahead of an attack in the Kursk region.
Russia’s 50,000-Soldier-Strong Push To Kick Ukraine Out Of Kursk Has Begun
Vladimir Putin’s much-anticipated second counteroffensive against the three-month-old Ukrainian occupation of Russia’s Kursk region appears to be underway in a much larger fashion than the one launched in September.
Large group of Russian and North Korean forces prepared to retake Russia’s Kursk region from Ukraine
Russia has amassed a large force of tens of thousands — including recently arrived North Korean troops — to carry out an assault on the Ukrainian positions in Russia’s Kursk region expected in the coming days,
US and Ukraine say 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops headed to Kursk
Top Ukrainian general says Russia is ‘trying to dislodge our troops and advance deep into the territory we control’
Russia Could Pay Students Who Have a Child, Amid Birth Rate Crisis
The current Russian birth rate is 1.5 children per woman, compared with 1.8 per woman in the U.S. A birth rate of 2.1 is ...
North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia
North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the two countries' leaders in June, which calls for ...
Russia’s overnight strikes on Ukrainian cities leave six dead and dozens injured
Five people died as a result of a Russian strike on Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv in the early hours of Monday.
Map Shows Putin's Top Target as Russia 'Amassing 50K Troops' in Kursk
It comes as the Institute for the Study of War ( ISW) reported gains by both sides in the main Ukrainian salient in Kursk, ...
Russia denies Trump call with Putin urging restraint in Ukraine
The US president-elect, who is promising to end the conflict, was reported to have spoken to Vladimir Putin on Thursday.
What does President-elect Donald Trump’s win mean for US amid war between Russia, Ukraine?
Questions remain over how U.S. support for Ukraine would continue under a second Trump administration as Russia continues its ...
Putin Praises Trump, Says Russia Is Ready for Dialogue
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday congratulated Donald Trump on winning the U.S. election ...
Russia could merge state-run oil companies to make the world's 2nd largest producer, report says
A deal to combine three of Russia's biggest oil firms would create the biggest producer in the world after Saudi Aramco.