Ukraine Controls 1,000 Sq Km, 74 Settlements in Kursk Region

Aug 13, 2024, 04:06 PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has received a report from Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi confirming that Ukrainian forces have expanded their control over Russian territory in the Kursk region. Ukrainian forces now control approximately 1,000 square kilometers, including 74 settlements. This advance marks a significant development in Ukraine's military operations, with the forces advancing up to 3 kilometers in the last 24 hours and securing an additional 40 square kilometers. Stabilization measures and humanitarian solutions are being developed for the newly controlled areas. The situation is under Ukrainian control, with ongoing operations to maintain and expand their presence.