Russian Forces Use Missiles, Drones, Airstrikes to Counter Ukrainian Troops in Kursk

Aug 13, 2024, 11:44 AM

Russian forces have launched a significant counterattack against Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region, utilizing missiles, drones, and airstrikes. The Russian Defense Ministry released footage showing Ka-52 helicopters targeting Ukrainian armored vehicles and troops. The Russian military claims to have repelled seven Ukrainian attacks and halted Ukraine's advance after what has been described as the largest attack on Russian territory since the conflict began. Russian forces have reportedly destroyed Ukrainian equipment, including tanks and armored vehicles, using Lancet loitering munitions and Vikhr guided missiles.