Ukraine denies Putin's claim of victory in Kursk Oblast, says defence continues
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Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:03:44 +0300

Reports indicating that hostilities in Russias Kursk Oblast have ended are untrue, the Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff has stated.
Source Ukraines General Staff Quote The Ukrainian Defence Forces continue their defensive operation in designated areas of Kursk Oblast.
The operational situation remains difficult, but our units are holding their positions and carrying out their assigned tasks, inflicting effective fire on the enemy with all types of weapons and employing active defence tactics.
Five enemy assaults have been repelled in the Kursk operational area since the beginning of the day, with another engagement currently underway.
Details Ukraines General Staff has stated that there is no threat of encirclement for Ukrainian troops.
Ukrainian forces have described Russian claims in this regard as a propaganda trick and wishful thinking.
In addition, Ukrainian troops continue to conduct active operations in Russias Belgorod Oblast.
Background On 26 April, Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin received a report that Russian forces had expelled Ukrainian troops from Gornal, the last settlement held by Ukraines Armed Forces in Kursk Oblast.
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