Russia launches counter-offensive in Kursk

Russia says it has recaptured 10 settlements in its Kursk border region, where Ukraine launched a cross-border incursion last month


Russian forces have advanced east of Zhuravli and north of Snagost

Claimed Ukrainian advance, Aug 12
Russian advance
Claimed Russian advance

Korenevo
Snagost
Viktotovka
UKRAINE
Zhuravli
Lyubimovka 
Sverdlikovo
Malaya Loknya
RUSSIA
Sudzha
Russian fortifications
KURSK OBLAST
BELGOROD OBLAST
10km 6 miles


Kyiv
UKRAINE 
Russia control
RUSSIA
300km 185 miles


Sources: Institute for the Study of War, AFP
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