In Kursk, the impact of Ukraine's military incursion is palpable as over 130,000 people have fled from border areas since it began on August 6.
The success of Ukraine's surprise incursion is evident; forces have breached two lines of Russian defenses and faced little resistance in several areas.
Despite the ongoing conflict, evacuees wait in long lines for basic necessities like blankets, showing resilience amidst the stress of repeated sirens warning of attacks.
Witnesses in Kursk highlight the tension as community members search for news of loved ones, emphasizing the human cost of the conflict.
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