Fighting has been going on for three days in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, which borders Ukraine. The American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote in its report that according to various sources, Ukrainian troops may have already moved 10 kilometers inland in the Kursk region.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine seized 20 settlements in the Kursk region and began digging trenches, 4 settlements were evacuated in the Lipetsk region after a drone attack, and hotels were closed in Crimea.

Ukrainian troops attacked a Russian military convoy in the Kursk region. At least 15 pieces of military equipment were destroyed, hundreds of casualties are possible.

More than 200 people have gone missing since Ukrainian troops invaded Russia's Kursk region on August 6. Their relatives and acquaintances turned to various social networks, as well as to the "Lisa Alert" search group. Anti-terrorist operations were planned in Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk regions.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Army, Alexander Sirskyi, for the first time commented on the operation of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Kursk region. "Currently, 1000 square meters of the Russian Federation km. area under our control," he said.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the operation of the Ukrainian troops in the territory of the Kursk region of Russia continues, since August 6, they have taken control of 74 residential addresses on the territory of the Russian Federation. According to the Ukrainian army, in the last 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have advanced from 1 kilometer to 3 kilometers in different directions.

On the 14th, Ukrainian troops invaded the Kursk region of Russia and captured 102 Russian soldiers at once. Soldiers of the 488th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment of the Russian Armed Forces and the "Akhmat" unit consisting of Chechens surrendered during a special operation carried out by the "intelligence department" of the Security Service of Ukraine.

The Russian military command has moved a group of 5,000 soldiers from the front line in Ukraine to the Kursk region to repel the invasion of the Ukrainian army. They were returned to Russia mainly from the Donetsk region and areas of less strategic importance. Experts say that Russia needs at least 20,000 well-trained soldiers to repel Ukrainian attacks.

According to the latest information, 17 civilians were killed and more than 140 were injured in the Kursk region of Russia as a result of the attacks of the armed forces of Ukraine. 75 of the injured were hospitalized.

Russia reported that a Ukrainian subversive-intelligence group tried to enter the territory of the Klimovsky district of the Bryansk region. This attempt was foiled by the Russian FSB and the Armed Forces.