Russian forces recently advanced in Kursk Oblast and the Pokrovsk and Vuhledar directions.

Entities

Russian forces (military_unit) Andrii Kovalenko (person) National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (organization) Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (military_unit) Ukrainian forces (military_unit) 155th Naval Infantry Brigade (military_unit) Ukrainian Marine Brigade (military_unit) Vladimir Putin (person) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Donald Trump (person) Ukrainian drone operators (military_unit) Orlovka (location) Marievka (location) Malaya Loknya (location) Staraia Sorochina (location) Novaia Sorochina (location) Ukrainian military (organization) Andrii Kramarov (person) Oleksandr Syrskyi (person) Russian occupation forces (military_unit) UAZ-452 "Bukhanka" (weapon_system)

Source Reports

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Russian forces recently advanced in Kursk Oblast and the Pokrovsk and Vuhledar directions.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Enemy artillery conducted 446 strikes on settlements and Ukrainian military positions in Kursk region

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: likely

Russian forces advanced near Novoivanovka

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

Krigsforscher (drone operator) documented approximately 90 destroyed and abandoned Russian vehicles on a ~5 sq km section, with Ukrainian losses of about 20 units

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Extracted: 2026-02-17T04:17:39.106Z

Source story: 43519