Key Takeaways
- Ukrainian armed forces launched an offensive in the Kursk Region, but their advance was halted by Russian forces.
- More than 10,400 Ukrainian servicemen have been lost in the conflict, according to the Russian Defence Ministry.
- The Russian Defence Ministry says that Kiev has lost 81 tanks during military operations in the Kursk Region.
Moscow: Russia has enough forces and resources to push the Ukrainian armed forces out of Russia’s Kursk Region and protect Belgorod, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Sputnik.
“Yes,” Peskov said when asked whether Russia has enough forces and resources to push the enemy out of the Kursk Region and protect Belgorod.
At 5:30 a.m. local time (02:30 GMT) on August 6, the Ukrainian armed forces launched an offensive aimed at seizing territory in the Kursk Region, but their advance was halted, Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov said.
The Russian Defence Ministry reported that Kiev had lost 10,400+ servicemen and 81 tanks in the Kursk Region during military operations in the border areas.
