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Kursk: Can Ukraine’s big bet change the course of the war?

Kursk: Can Ukraine’s big bet change the course of the war?

Update: 2024-08-24

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It's the biggest incursion into Russian territory since World War Two. In this special episode of Reuters World News, we look at how the Kursk offensive took Moscow and Ukraine's allies by surprise - but risks spreading their forces thin while fighting hots up in the east.

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Kursk: Can Ukraine’s big bet change the course of the war?

Kursk: Can Ukraine’s big bet change the course of the war?

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