What to Know About Ukraine's Cross-Border Assault Into Russia
Briefly

Ukrainian troops and armored vehicles stormed into the Kursk region of western Russia, catching Russia by surprise during a significant foreign incursion into Ukraine's territory.
Despite claims from Russian military officials that the situation is under control, Aleksei Smirnov warned that the crisis has not yet been overcome amid ongoing incursion concerns.
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukrainian forces continue to advance in the Kursk region, indicating a potential shift in tactical narrative amid the ongoing war.
The rapid advance of Ukrainian forces into Russian territory leaves a trail of devastation and has embarrassed the Kremlin, pointing to a re-defined context of the war.
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