Kursk Area
Ukrainians entered the southwestern part of the Kursk administrative region north of Tetkino, taking village Otruba.
They also advanced south of Korenevo, taking villages Byakhovo and Apanasovka. Fighting was taking place on the eastern outskirts of Korenevo.
In the northern area of Ukrainian advance, fighting continued around Kauchuk and at a number of other locations, with Ukrainians likely having control of villages Anastas’evka, Levshinka, Semenovka and Shampshnikovo, and possibly a number of others, but situation there remained covered by thick fog of war.
In the east of the Kursk front, Ukrainians advanced in the area of villages Pushkarnoe and Russkaya Konopelka. Further south, they advanced in the direction of Belitsa, taking villages Ulanok and Nizhnemakhovo.
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