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Ukrainian forces repelled five Russian assaults in Kursk Oblast on April 26.
Kucherov, Kursk Oblast
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Ukrainian forces maintain unspecified positions in Kursk Oblast and repelled five Russian assaults
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Moscow declared to have fully liberated Kursk Oblast on April 26
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Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-april-26-2025