For the Ukrainian president, the Kursk offensive is the first step toward a possible end-game more favorable to Ukraine. With all the unknowns, it is unclear whether his gambit will succeed.

Russia has concentrated 37,000 soldiers in the Kursk region. The Russian authorities have set a task for the troops to ...

Russian forces have reportedly taken control of two more villages in the Kursk region, taking the total number of 'liberated' ...

Russia has taken two villages in the western Kursk region, a senior commander said, as Russian forces advance against ...

An apparent Ukrainian attack on Russian military infrastructure — one of more than 10 since the beginning of August — struck ...

Russia's counteroffensive to retake Ukrainian-held territory in the Kursk region has been "stopped", a spokesman from Ukraine ...

"(Russia) tried to attack from the flanks, but they were stopped there," spokesperson Oleksii Dmytrashkivskyi told AFP.

Russia said Wednesday that it downed 54 Ukrainian drones launched overnight, half over the Kursk border region where Ukraine forces have pushed a counteroffensive since August.

Below Senior Fellow Can Kasapoğlu offers a military situation report about the war in Ukraine. Executive Summary ...