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Russia declares emergency over Kursk incursion

Nick Connolly | Janina Semenova | Brent Goff
August 8, 2024

Russia has declared a state of emergency over one of the biggest incursions by Ukrainian troops into its territory since the war began. Moscow says it has blocked Ukrainian forces from advancing deeper into the Kursk region near Russia's southwestern border. DW correspondents Janina Semenova and Nick Connolly have more.

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DW correspondent and author Janina Semenova
Janina Semenova German journalist and editor with a special focus on Russia