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Russian Marines Capture 19 Ukrainian Soldiers Near Olgovka in Kursk Region

Aug 19, 2024, 09:31 AM

Russian marines have captured a group of 19 Ukrainian soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, near the village of Olgovka. The captured individuals are reported to be part of a sabotage and reconnaissance group from the 22nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This operation was conducted by the 810th Brigade of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, according to RIA Novosti.