Russian authorities increased the force grouping in Kursk Oblast from approximately 11,000 personnel in early August to an estimated 30,000-45,000 personnel, with aims to concentrate 60,000-70,000.

Russian forces increased troop presence in Kursk Oblast from 11,000 personnel at start of August to between 30,000 and 45,000 currently

Russian forces aim to concentrate 60,000 to 70,000 personnel in Kursk Oblast

Roughly 61 various Russian units comprising roughly 35,500 personnel operate within the Kursk Group

A Ukrainian column of armored vehicles appears to be trying to split the Russian counteroffensive in Kursk Oblast. A lodgment has reportedly been established.