Russian reinforced airborne and marine regiments launched counterattack, forcing back Ukrainian formations and liberating approximately 50-100 square kilometers and ten villages over 72 hours.
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Russian reinforced airborne and marine regiments launched counterattack, forcing back Ukrainian formations and liberating approximately 50-100 square kilometers and ten villages over 72 hours.
Russia launched counteroffensive in Korenevsky district with clashes in Gordeevka and Vnezapnoe
Reports claim the airfields of Shaykovka (Kaluga region) and Khalino (Kursk region) also came under attack. Tu-22m3 bombers attacking Ukraine usually take off from Shaykovka while Shahed kamikaze drones are launched from Khalino.
Russian forces have begun counterattacking in Kursk Oblast, aiming to eventually drive Ukrainian troops out of the partially occupied border region.
On September 10, Russian occupation forces pushed the left flank of the Ukrainian Kursk grouping.
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.230Z
Source story: day-934-2024-09-17