Zelensky Warns of 50,000 Russian Troops in Kursk Amid Tensions
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukraine's military incursion into Russia's Kursk region is holding down 50,000 Russian troops, reducing Moscow's ability to attack Ukraine. The New York Times reports that Russia has amassed these forces, including North Korean troops, without withdrawing from Ukraine's eastern front. This development comes amid ongoing fighting in Donetsk and reports of North Korea's military support to Russia. Meanwhile, the Kremlin denied reports of a recent phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
- Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia has 50,000 troops in Kursk BBC.com
- In Chaotic Kursk, Russian Vehicles Roll Right Up To Ukrainian Tanks Forbes
- Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says CNN
- 50,000 Russian and North Korean Troops Mass Ahead of Attack, U.S. Says The New York Times
- Russia prepares counteroffensive with 50,000 troops, potentially including North Koreans, sources say ABC News
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