Russian forces have launched a counteroffensive to recapture Kursk but at a huge cost in troops, according to Kyiv.

Kursk’s history of tragedy continued after World War II ... below the surface of the Barents Sea after a torpedo explosion during a naval drill on Aug. 12, 2000. The disaster, caused by a combination ...

In western Russia’s Kursk Oblast, a trio of Ukraine’s heaviest brigades is in a close fight with Russian marines and North Korean soldiers attacking from two directions. It’s an apocalyptic ...

The number of North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region has risen by about 2,000, the Pentagon said on Monday, bringing the total in the area bordering Ukraine to some 10,000. “We think ...

LONDON -- As many as 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops are preparing to launch a new counteroffensive to push Ukrainian forces out of their positions in Russia's western Kursk region ...

Tens of thousands of Russian and North Korean troops have gathered in preparation to retake parts of Kursk Oblast, according to multiple reports. About 50,000 soldiers are preparing to retake ...

The huge mass of troops is expected to descend on Kursk, which Ukraine has had a foothold in for three months, in the coming days, Ukrainian officials believe. Those soldiers would be joining the ...

But recent Russian counterattacks in Kursk have cast doubt on how long Kyiv will be able to continue holding the territory. The Institute for the Study of War, which has been monitoring the ...

"About 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been decorated with state awards for their heroism and successful actions during the Kursk operation," Syrskyi concluded.

Russia has amassed a large force of tens of thousands — including recently arrived North Korean troops — to carry out an assault on the Ukrainian positions in Russia’s Kursk region expected ...

WASHINGTON, United States — The number of troops from North Korea in Russia’s Kursk region has risen by about 2,000, the Pentagon said Monday, bringing the total in the area bordering Ukraine ...