⚡️ Kursk incursion has not yet influenced situation near Toretsk, military says.
Russian forces continue attacking Toretsk, and battles have now reached the outskirts of the town, military spokesperson Oleksandr Bordiian told RFE/RL.https://t.co/N6xHOWH0Dd
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 13, 2024
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The White House offered a blunt response to President Vladimir Putin on Monday amid Ukraine’s ongoing attack on the Russian region of Kursk.National security communications advisor John Kirby said on Monday that if Ukraine’s incursion into the western Russian region of Kursk makes Putin uncomfortabl
⚡️ Ukraine sentences Russian propagandist in absentia to 5 years.
Ukraine sentenced in absentia Kremlin propagandist and former top director at RT, Anton Krasovsky, to five years in prison for his calls to murder Ukrainian children.https://t.co/ts5K3SqRKc
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 13, 2024
⚡️ Kursk incursion aims to divert Russian troops, protect Ukrainian border regions, Kyiv says.
“Unlike Russia, Ukraine does not seek to seize territory. We want to protect the lives of our people,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said.https://t.co/cP2bHcts2D
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 13, 2024
.@SecBlinken: Так держать, @TeamUSA! Вы вдохновляете, и наша нация гордится вами. Я уверен, что через несколько дней на Паралимпийских Играх команда США завоюет еще множество медалей.
— США по-русски (@USApoRusski) August 13, 2024
A Wisconsin tribe built a lending empire by charging a 600% on loans and relying on its sovereign rights to avoid state interest rate caps.https://t.co/KK3A4ZsH4P
— ProPublica (@propublica) August 13, 2024
Pro-war bloggers have accused Akhmat units of enabling the Ukrainian incursion by deserting their positions in border areas. https://t.co/3O8gqxuqkm
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) August 13, 2024
‼️ Russia’s military said its forces killed around 420 Ukrainian soldiers over the past 24 hours as they continued to repel the assault into Russian territory.https://t.co/EXsiONrDk5
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) August 13, 2024
Recent Israeli airstrike against a Hamas position in Khan Younis pic.twitter.com/QB7ZgHPtHK
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 13, 2024