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Russian forces continued assaults in the main Ukrainian salient in Kursk Oblast on November 21 and 22 but did not make confirmed advances.

November 22, 2024 Darino, Kursk Oblast

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Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Post Ukrinform Kyiv Independent UNIAN

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Source Reports

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces continued assaults but did not make confirmed advances

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

A senior North Korean general fighting with Russian forces in the Kursk region was wounded in a recent Ukrainian air strike, Western officials said on Thursday.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The Ukrainian Defence forces continue to conduct operations in the Kursk sector. Over the past day, the enemy conducted 15 air strikes there, using 22 guided aerial bombs.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russian forces have managed to reclaim around half of the territory initially captured by Ukrainian troops

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Currently, about 800 sq km of Kursk Oblast territory remains under Ukrainian control, whereas at the peak of Ukrainian advancement, the control zone was 1,376 sq km.

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