President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Ukrainian troops have launched a brand new offensive in Russia's Kursk Oblast.

Supply: Zelenskyy in an interview with Reuters

Particulars: The defence forces have superior by 2.5 km, Zelenskyy mentioned.

He additionally mentioned hundreds of North Korean troops have returned to lively fight operations in Kursk Oblast after a pause of a number of weeks.

Background:

• The Institute for the Research of Battle reported that Ukrainian troops had performed a brand new sequence of mechanised assaults in Kursk Oblast and superior as much as 5 km behind the Russian defence line southeast of Sudzha.
• In his night handle on 7 February, Zelenskyy said that the Russian navy has as soon as once more deployed North Korean troopers to Kursk Oblast and new assaults are happening on this entrance. Lots of of Russian and North Korean troopers have been killed, he mentioned.

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