What is the situation in the Kursk region?
Russian troops recaptured about 10 settlements, said Major General Apti Alaudinov. Various sources have also confirmed that Russia has launched a counterattack . According to information, Russian troops advanced on an area of about 150 square kilometers.
On September 11, Russian troops launched counterattacks in the Kursk region , a part of which has been under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces since August 6 . According to the commander of " Akhmat " special forces, Major General Apta Alaudinov, Russian forces regained control over about 10 settlements.
"The right wing of the Kursk direction has been handed over to us , our units have already launched an attack from below. Yesterday and today, a total of about 10 settlements in the Kursk region were liberated in this direction," Alaudinov said.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that 10 Ukrainian servicemen were captured and that more than 350 Ukrainian servicemen were killed in the Kursk area per day.
According to various sources, Russian troops advanced on an area of about 150 square km . Marines of the 155th and 810th brigades, as well as the 56th Airborne Regiment, are participating in the counterattack.
Ukraine's DeepState OSINT project confirmed information about a Russian counterattack. "The situation on the left wing of our [Ukrainian] group in the Kursk region has worsened," the report says .
Military analysts say that the main goal of the Russian army may be to liberate Glushkovsky district . Experts also emphasize the strategic importance of the location chosen for the attack, which is far from the main supply highway of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
We remind you that on August 6, the armed forces of Ukraine attacked the Kursk region and occupied an area of more than 1300 square kilometers with about 100 settlements. Russian President Vladimir Putin said it is a "sacred duty" for the Russian armed forces to push the enemy out of the Kursk region and protect civilians.
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