Ukraine fires approximately 10-12 Storm Shadow missiles at what appears to be the headquarters of Russia's Joint Forces in Kursk region, near the village of Maryino.
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10-12 Storm Shadow missiles hit a Russian army HQ in Kursk region
30-40 casualties including senior Russian officers and North Korean officers
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has released a conversation between North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region of Russia. The interception was posted on Facebook. In the interception, the North Korean on duty on the radio conducts a communication check and urges the soldiers to move faster.
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Extracted: 2026-02-17T04:17:38.862Z
Source story: 42998