Russian Losses in Kursk Oblast
Since August 6th 2024

Last week marked the five-month anniversary of Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk oblast. Ukraine celebrated with a renewed mini-offensive.

Whether you believe the Kursk incursion is strategic genius or tactical suicide, it has certainly caused Russia problems and continues to tie up Russian forces in its own territory. Domestically, President Putin must contend with the fact that a foreign power has occupied part of Russia for nearly half a year.

The infographic below shows how Russian equipment has been attrited in Kursk as Russia has retaken approximately half of the territory.

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