Ukrainian forces start a big attack into Russia's Kursk area.


Ukrainian forces start a big attack into Russia's Kursk area.

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Ukrainian forces start a big attack into Russia's Kursk area.

Ukrainian soldiers entered Russia and fought there for more than a week. This surprised Russia and showed that their defenses were weak.

The Ukrainian soldiers used tanks and other vehicles to attack. This is the first time since World War II that another country's army has entered Russia like this.

The Ukrainian soldiers were very sneaky and did not tell anyone about their plan. They were able to easily cross the border because the Russian soldiers there were not very good.

Ukraine says they are winning and have captured many Russian soldiers. Russia is fighting back, but it is taking them a long time to send more soldiers to the area.

This attack shows that Ukraine is still strong and can fight back against Russia. Russia is very upset about this and is sending more soldiers to the area to try to stop Ukraine.


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What did Ukrainian soldiers do in Russia?

Ukrainian soldiers entered Russia and fought there for more than a week.

How did Ukraine's attack affect Russia?

It surprised Russia and showed that their defenses were weak.

What is Ukraine claiming about their situation in the fight?

Ukraine says they are winning and have captured many Russian soldiers.


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