Russia retakes village in Kursk region amid Ukraine conflict

April 19, 2025, 7:20 am

Russian Defense Ministry officials confirmed that forces from the “North” military group have successfully reclaimed the village of Oleshnya in the Kursk region along the Ukraine border. This operation is part of an ongoing series of maneuvers aimed at regaining territory from Ukrainian forces and bolstering Russian positions. Details highlight the strategic importance of the village as control continues to shift amid the broader conflict in the region, reflecting the fluid and unpredictable dynamics on the ground.

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