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North Korea confirms soldiers sent to fight with Russia against Ukraine www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/... #NorthKorea #DPRK #KimJongUn #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineUnderAttack #Russia #RussiaInvadedUkraine #VladimirPutin #Kursk #KurskOffensive

North Korea confirms soldiers sent to fight with Russia against Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says troops sent to ‘annihilate’ Ukrainian forces under military pact with Moscow.

www.aljazeera.com

April 28, 2025 at 10:15 AM

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@gavin-in-brussels.bsky.social

North Korea confirms it sent troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine war www.bbc.com/news/article... #NorthKorea #DPRK #KimJongUn #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #UkraineUnderAttack #Russia #RussiaInvadedUkraine #VladimirPutin #Kursk #KurskOffensive

Ukraine War: North Korea confirms it sent troops to fight for Russia

It comes just days after Russia's Valery Gerasimov praised the "heroism" of North Korean troops.

www.bbc.com

April 28, 2025 at 5:48 AM

Ryan Hite

@religiousryan.bsky.social

Ukraine invaded and held Russian territory in Kursk for 7 months.
Then it all collapsed.
Was the Kursk Offensive a triumph of bold strategy—or a dangerous distraction?
🧵 Full breakdown: www.ryanjhite.com/2025/03/21/t...
#Ukraine #Russia #KurskOffensive #Geopolitics #MilitaryStrategy

Ukraine’s Kursk Offensive: Bold Gamble or Military Misstep?

Ukraine's bold 2024 incursion into Russian territory shocked the world—but was the Kursk Offensive worth it? We examine the military, strategic, and human cost of one of the war’s most daring operations.

www.ryanjhite.com

March 21, 2025 at 9:47 PM

Saalko

@saalko.bsky.social

#Trump wird die Ukraine zwingen ihre erfolgreichen Angriffe auf russische Ölinfrastruktur (Energie)ein zu stellen

www.merkur.de/politik/puti...

Trump ist #Putin s puppet nach der erfolgreichen kooperation in Kursk,Russland hat es geliebt,dass die Unterstützung während ihrer Kurskoffensive ausblieb

Putin stimmt Pause bei Angriffen auf Energienanlagen zu

Kremlchef Putin wollte einer Waffenruhe nur unter bestimmten Bedingungen zustimmen. Jetzt gibt es einen mehrstufigen Plan, erklären Washington und Moskau. Doch ist die Ukraine an Bord?

www.merkur.de

March 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM

gavin-in-brussels.bsky.social

@gavin-in-brussels.bsky.social

How Ukraine’s Offensive in Russia’s Kursk Region Unraveled www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/w... #Ukraine #UkraineWar #UkraineWarNews #UkraineUnderAttack #Kursk #KurskOffensive #Russia #RussiaInvadedUkraine #VolodymyrZelesnkyy #VladimirPutin

How Ukraine’s Offensive in Russia’s Kursk Region Unraveled

At the height of the campaign, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian territory. Now they hold just a small sliver of land along the border.

www.nytimes.com

March 17, 2025 at 11:31 AM

RichardJR

@electricbluesfan.bsky.social

8/9
Meanwhile, North Korean and Russian troops exploited the situation by breaking through Ukrainian lines in Kursk region. A Ukrainian soldier told the Observer: "The Russians bomb us every night. They murder our women and children. This war is good against evil."
#KurskOffensive #BattlefieldShift

March 9, 2025 at 8:17 AM

Ukraine News

@ukrainee.bsky.social

🇺🇦 #Ukraine has launched a new assault inside #Russia’s #Kursk oblast, expanding its incursion into Russian territory by as much as three miles.

Ukraine's offensive in the Kursk region has become a nightmare for #Putin.

#KurskOffensive 💪