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Russian forces retake village from Ukraine in Russia's Kursk region, RIA reports

Russian forces retake village from Ukraine in Russia's Kursk region, RIA reports
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Russian troops recaptured the village of Oleshnya in Russia’s western Kursk region from Ukrainian forces, the RIA state news agency cited the Russian defence ministry as saying on Saturday.

Reuters could not independently verify the battlefield report.

Russia has been fighting to eject Ukrainian troops from Kursk since Kyiv sent its forces across the border in a lightning incursion in August 2024.

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