Ukraine's Bold Incursion in Kursk Region Shifts War Dynamics

Amidst ongoing Russian advances in Donetsk, Ukraine's strategic moves inside Russian territory aim to create a buffer zone and leverage for future negotiations.

• Ukrainian forces have captured over 1,260 square kilometers in Russia's Kursk region, taking hundreds of Russian soldiers captive.
• The incursion has boosted Ukrainian morale but raised concerns about resource allocation as Russian forces press in Donetsk.
• Ukraine's military has targeted critical Russian infrastructure, including airfields and fuel depots, to disrupt supply lines.
• President Zelensky's visit to the Sumy region underscores the operation's goal to protect Ukrainian civilians from cross-border shelling.
• Russian elites and the Kremlin are preparing the public for a prolonged conflict, framing the incursion as a temporary setback.

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