Surprise Ukrainian attack raises stakes for Kyiv

An incursion into Russia’s Kursk region has shifted attention away from Moscow’s slow advances in the Donbas region

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In this article

  • The Battle of Kursk 2024
  • Kyiv's objectives
  • Next steps
  • Risks
  • Outlook

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