Kursk - Wikipedia
Kursk (Russian: Курск, IPA:) is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym rivers. It has a population of 440,052 ( 2021 Census ) .
Kursk submarine disaster - Wikipedia
Kursk was a Project 949A Antey (Oscar II-class) submarine, twice the length of a 747 jumbo jet, and one of the largest submarines in the Russian Navy.
Battle of Kursk - Wikipedia
The Battle of Kursk was a major World War II Eastern Front battle between the forces of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union near Kursk in southwestern Russia during the summer of 1943, resulting in a Soviet victory.
Russia and Ukraine Battle Inside Kursk, With Waves of Tanks, …
Jan 13, 2025 · The fighting, in the Kursk region of Russia, has taken on a layer of significance for the territory’s potential to play a role in any cease-fire negotiations. Facing the prospect of an ...
Russia begins efforts to expel Ukraine from Kursk but counter
Sep 14, 2024 · A Russian counter-offensive to recover parts of Kursk lost to Ukrainian forces following a surprise, cross-border attack is underway but is yet to gain momentum.
Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk …
Dec 28, 2024 · Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied by daily combat losses and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in Kursk.
Ukraine renews attack on Russia's Kursk region - BBC
Fierce fighting is under way for a second day in Russia's Kursk region after Ukraine launched a counter-attack on Sunday. Moscow said it had met the attack with artillery and air power and on ...
Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region ... - CNN
Nov 11, 2024 · 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.
Kursk offensive: Ukraine’s soldiers fight to hold onto Russian …
Dec 3, 2024 · The dawn assault inside Russia’s Kursk region never even got to a gunfight, yet betrayed the intensity of the battle in Kremlin territory.
Kursk submarine disaster | Russian Navy, Nuclear Accident
Jan 14, 2025 · Over the weekend of August 12–13, 2000, while on a naval exercise inside the Arctic Circle, the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank to the bottom of the Barents Sea with all hands on board. The entire 118-strong crew perished on the Oscar II class submarine, built in …