Daily Archives: October 13, 2024

Russia Says Captured Another East Ukrainian Village Near Key Town

Russia on Sunday said it has captured another east Ukrainian village as it closes on the important city of Pokrovsk, where its forces have been advancing for weeks. Russian troops have moved westwards in the Donetsk region for months, with Kyiv saying this weekend that the situation was “very difficult.” Moscow’s Defense Ministry said its…

Zelensky Says Ukrainian Forces ‘Holding the Line’ in Kursk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Moscow had attempted to push back Ukrainian positions in the Russian Kursk region but that Kyiv was “holding the line.” Ukraine has held on to swathes of Russia’s Kursk region since early August. “Regarding the Kursk operation, there were attempts by Russia to push back our positions, but…