During the active phase of the Kursk operation , which is being carried out by the Defense Forces of Ukraine on the territory of Russia, Ukrainian troops achieved another success. According to the monitoring group DeepState , as of Saturday, September 14, Ukrainian units advanced in the northern direction and occupied the settlements of Vitryano , Durovka , as well as part of the village of Zhuravli .
Advancement of the Armed Forces in the Kursk Region
This offensive advance is part of a larger strategy of Ukrainian forces that are actively operating on Russian territory. The breakthrough of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region allows to increase control over new territories and weaken the Russian defense.
At the same time, the Russian troops do not stand aside. During counteroffensive operations in Kurshchyna, the Russian army was able to occupy the village of Snagost and several nearby settlements. In addition, the enemy advanced in the direction of the village of Lyubimivka , which is currently controlled by Ukrainian forces.
Breakthrough of the Ukrainian Forces on the Border
On the same day, it became known that Ukrainian troops broke through Russian defenses at another section of the border in the Kursk region, penetrating several kilometers deep into Russian territory. This operation aims to create new fronts and destabilize enemy forces, forcing them to regroup and strengthen their defenses.
The Ukrainian army continues to demonstrate the ability to penetrate deep into Russian territory, which is an important strategic element in the context of the general campaign against the aggressor.