Ukrainian combat engineers breached Russian border fortifications including dragon's teeth and minefields, allowing armor to penetrate into Russian territory.
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Ukrainian combat engineers breached Russian border fortifications including dragon's teeth and minefields, allowing armor to penetrate into Russian territory.
Ukrainian strikes on bridges over the Seim River, which posed a logistical challenge for the area to the south.
A Ukrainian HIMARS strike damaged a temporary pontoon bridge across the Seym River on September 12
The strike wounded a group of nearby Russian troops
On September 12, separate Ukrainian forces began a second invasion in Kursk Oblast.
The operation in the Kursk region is ongoing. Our soldiers inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces.
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Source story: day-934-2024-09-17