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Reports: Russia Launches Counteroffensive in Kursk

Reports: Russia Launches Counteroffensive in Kursk
Above: Ukrainian military equipment is moved near the border with Russia on August 15, 2024. Image copyright: Kostiantyn Liberov/Contributor/Getty Images News via Getty Images

The Spin

Pro-Ukraine narrative

A number of pro-Kremlin war bloggers are claiming that its forces are making vast gains in Kursk where a Russian counteroffensive has started. While these gains cannot be confirmed, DeepState, the Ukrainian service, has reported that the situation has concerningly deteriorated.

Pro-Russia narrative

Russia has launched an operation to neutralize invading Ukrainian forces in Kursk. So far, 10 settlements have been recaptured and Russian forces are eliminating significant numbers of Ukrainian manpower and equipment.

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