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Russia says it has retaken Sudzha, the biggest town in the Kursk region controlled by Ukraine

Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Thursday it has taken over Sudzha, the biggest town in the Kursk region that has been overrun by Ukrainian forces since the surprise cross border offensive in August 2024.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin visits a command point for the Kursk group of troops involved in the counteroffensive in the Kursk region. KREMLIN.RU/AFP via Getty Images
A drone view shows the center of Sudzha town in the course of Russia-Ukraine war. via REUTERS
Emergency specialists evacuate residents from the Sudzha district of the Kursk region. Russian Emergencies Ministry/AFP via Getty Images

The announcement comes as Russian troops are close to driving out Ukrainian troops from their last foothold in the Kursk region.

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited military headquarters in the region Wednesday and spoke to military commanders there.


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