The mainstream media are singing Kiev’s praises once again after Ukrainian forces launched an offensive in Russia’s Kursk region. But the media refused to admit what happened next, when Russia continued on with its ongoing response to and defeat of the incursion Kiev has been trying to maintain since August.
International Relations and Security Analyst Mark Sleboda noted that in addition to failure for Kiev in Kursk, Russian forces are also advancing in the Donbass, where this week they announced the capture of Kurakhovo, the largest settlement in the southwest region, which serves as a key transit hub for Kiev. And Pokrovsk is on the horizon…
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9 Jan. 2025 - The Hill Op-Ed: In Kursk, the Ukrainian invasion is back
8 Jan. 2025 - Trump's Ukraine envoy postpones a planned trip to Kiev
6 Jan. 2025 - Russia ‘liberates largest settlement in southwest Donbass’ – MOD
10 Jan. 2025 - Suriyak Maps: Ukrainian-Russian war. Day 1051: Situation on Kurakhovo front
10 Jan. 2025 - Suriyak Maps: Ukrainian-Russian war. Day 1051: Situation on Pokrovsk front
9 Jan. 2025 - U.S. announces more Ukraine aid as Zelenskyy calls for NATO to deploy troops to ‘force Russia into peace’
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