As Ukraine Presses Its Attack in Kursk, Russia Stiffens Its Defenses
Briefly

Afonya, a construction worker drafted into the military, described the harsh reality of battle after being hit during a Ukrainian assault in Kursk.
More than a month after Kyiv's incursion into Kursk, Ukrainian troops report increasing resistance from Russian forces, complicating their advance.
The assault team faced intense gunfire as they moved from their positions, illustrating the dangers Ukrainian soldiers currently encounter on the front lines.
Despite early successes capturing territory, soldiers are facing stiff Russian resistance, indicating a turning point in the ongoing conflict in the region.
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