INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian troops have begun pushing back Ukrainian forces from the southwestern Kursk region in a counteroffensive, a senior-ranking military
commander and pro-Russian war bloggers said late Tuesday, a move that, if confirmed, comes more than a month after Kyiv launched its
Akhmat special forces,said in a video message published late Tuesday.The pro-war Telegram channel Rybar, which has close ties to the
district.Dva Mayora, another Telegram channel that provides running coverage of Russia's war against Ukraine,named four additional nearby
two warring sides clashed in the nearby village of Snagost.Ukrainian forces stormed into the Kursk region on Aug
6, capturing dozens of towns and villages and forcing some 130,000 people to fleet areas near the border.
