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Ukrainian forces continued offensive operations west of the Ukrainian salient in Glushkovsky Raion near Novy Put and Veseloye.

Glushkovsky Raion, Kursk Oblast
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Ukrainian forces continued offensive operations west of the Ukrainian salient in Glushkovsky Raion on September 30 and October 1 but did not advance

Russian sources claimed Russian forces repelled Ukrainian offensive operations near Novy Put and Veseloye

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

In October alone, Russian forces in the Kursk region reportedly lost 20 military vehicles due to Ukrainian-laid minefields including seven APCs, seven IFVs, one Tigr armored vehicle, and five T-72 tanks.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: uncertain

Russia used these North Korean soldiers as shock troops, with nearly half of them reportedly dying in counterassaults to restore lost Russian territory

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Ukraine's operation in Russia's Kursk region is ongoing. Over the past day, the Russian army struck the region with 20 guided aerial bombs.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:36.895Z

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