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Russian forces attempted an at least reinforced platoon-sized mechanized assault in two waves near Malaya Loknya, with Ukrainian forces destroying four tanks and one APC.
Malaya Loknya, Kursk Oblast
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Russian forces (military_unit) Ukrainian brigade (military_unit) Ukrainian Air Force (military_unit) 28th Rifle Battalion (military_unit) 60th Motorized Rifle Brigade (military_unit) 5th Combined Arms Army (military_unit) Russian armed forces (organization) Kursk Oblast (location) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Sudzha (location) 28th Rifle Battalion of the 60th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade (military_unit) Troitske (location)
Source Reports
Russian forces conducted unsuccessful mechanized assault, losing four tanks and one APC
Russian troops have regained control of about 64% of the territory in Kursk Oblast
Ukrainian defenders repelled 13 Russian attacks in Kursk region
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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:39.806Z
Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-march-3-2025