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Articles with tag "Kursk"

Kursk Evacuees Say Still Awaiting $100 Payment Promised By Putin

Putin promised one-time payments of 10,000 rubles ($110) to residents who were forced to evacuate from parts of the embattled region.

Hundreds Still Missing in Russia’s Kursk Region Amid Ongoing Incursion

Of the 918 people who were reported missing last month, 202 were found alive, while five were confirmed dead.
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UN Nuclear Head Says Discussed Kursk Plant Safety With Zelensky

Ukraine sent thousands of troops into the Kursk region on Aug. 6, triggering fighting less than 50 kilometers (30 miles) away from the nuclear plant.
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Putin Says Kursk Incursion Will Not Stop Russian Advance in Eastern Ukraine

The Kremlin leader claimed that Russian forces in eastern Ukraine were making advances at a "rate that we have not seen for a long time."
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Russian Mercenaries Pulled Out of Burkina Faso to Defend Kursk – Commander

A Western security source said that around 100 fighters of the paramilitary unit Bear Brigade had left Burkina Faso.
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NATO Chief Backs Ukraine Offensive in Russia's Kursk Region

Jens Stoltenberg said Ukraine "did not preview its planning" with NATO and that the Western military alliance "played no role" in the surprise offensive...
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opinion Alexander Shulga

Ukraine’s Kursk Incursion Has Exposed Russia’s Hollow Civic Identity

With the onset of fall, we will witness Putin's image in the public consciousness start to erode.
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Pro-War Singer Shaman Performs for Soldiers and Evacuating Children in Kursk Region

Shaman sang his popular song “Ya Russkiy” (I’m Russian), which has become an unofficial anthem among some pro-war Russians.
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Russia to Restrict Entry to Kursk Nuclear Plant Town

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Grossi warned that the plant's proximity to ongoing fighting was "extremely serious."
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UN Nuclear Agency Chief Warns of Nuclear Risks During Kursk Plant Visit

Rafael Rossi said he would visit Kyiv next week to talk to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Russia Charges Deutsche Welle Journalist Over Kursk Reporting

Russia’s FSB has so far pressed charges against seven foreign journalists who reported from the embroiled Kursk region.
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By Pressing Onward With Elections in Battlefield Kursk Region, Kremlin Seeks to Show Everything Is Business as Usual

A federal state of emergency and ongoing fighting are not enough to change the Kremlin's intent to elect Putin's gubernatorial appointee.
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‘I Don’t Owe Russia Anything’: The Young Russian Conscripts Captured by Ukraine

The Moscow Times spoke with some of the conscripts captured during Ukraine's offensive on the Kursk region.
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‘Everyone Is On Their Own’: In Battlefield Kursk Region, Civilians Feel Forgotten By Their Own Country

Kursk residents expressed frustration with what they see as government inaction and voiced fears about the war now at their doorstep.
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Kursk Governor Says 133K Evacuated, 20K Remain in Border Areas

But he did not provide an updated civilian death toll despite state media reporting that the number of people killed has more than doubled from the official...
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Putin Accuses Ukraine of Trying to Strike Kursk Nuclear Plant

The Kremlin leader said the International Atomic Energy Agency promised to send specialists to assess the situation at the facility.
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UN Nuclear Agency Head to Visit Kursk Nuclear Plant Next Week

Rafael Grossi said he was "personally in contact with the relevant authorities of both countries" and would "continue to update the international community...
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Russia Charges CNN Journalist Over Report From Sudzha

Nick Paton Walsh was charged with “illegally crossing the state border of Russia” after he traveled to the Ukrainian-held town.
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Kursk Region Installs Makeshift Bomb Shelters at Bus Stops Amid Air Attacks

Similar shelters were installed in the city of Belgorod in January as Ukraine increased its air strikes against the border region.
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Ukraine Says Destroyed Russian Army Pontoon Bridges in Kursk Region

The claimed strikes come days after Kyiv was believed to have destroyed three bridges that span over the Seym River.
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