Russian forces intensified offensive operations in early March 2025 to push Ukrainian forces from Kursk Oblast, using an underground gas pipeline and deception tactics.
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Russian forces used underground gas pipeline and deception tactics to covertly attack behind Ukrainian positions in Sudzha
Russia retook most of the lost territory in Kursk Oblast during a renewed offensive in March 2025, supported by North Korean troops
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