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Geolocated footage indicates Russian forces recently advanced in northern Malaya Loknya (north of Sudzha) in Kursk Oblast.

Malaya Loknya, Kursk Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 6 sources
Institute for the Study of War Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post UNIAN Censor.NET

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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) Ukraine (organization) Russia (organization) North Korea (organization) ATACMS (weapon_system) Joe Biden (person) 73rd Maritime Special Operations Center (military_unit) 95th Brigade (military_unit) Ukrainian Defense Forces (organization) Russian occupiers (organization) Roman Svitan (person) Ukrainian defenders (organization) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) North Korean Armed Forces (military_unit) North Korean forces (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Kursk Oblast (location) GAB (weapon_system) Armed Forces of Ukraine (military_unit) Special Operations Forces of AFU (military_unit) Russian servicemen (organization)

Source Reports

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Russian forces advanced in northern Malaya Loknya

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

in Kursk region, Ukraine's Defense Forces repelled 19 Russian assaults, with battles continuing

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

This concerns Russian and North Korean forces amassing in Russia's Kursk Oblast.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Biden authorized Ukrainian use of ATACMS in Kursk Oblast against Russian and North Korean targets

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian forces use mine traps with smart mines and remote detonation to stop Russian advances in Kursk Oblast

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Since the beginning of the day, Russian aircraft have carried out 15 attacks (21 GABs) on their own territory.

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:39.281Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-november-18-2024