Russia fights to hold back Ukrainian units in the Kursk region| DW News

Moscow says at least one thousand Ukrainian troops entered Russian territory on Tuesday. Officials in Kursk say around three thousand civilians have been evacuated, and a local state of emergency is in place. Ukraine has not officially confirmed it launched the attack, which is the biggest cross-border advance since the war began.

0:00 Ukrainian incursion into Russian territory

0:30 Marina Miron, Military analyst, King's College, London

6:05 Stephen Blank, Senior Fellow, Eurasia Program, Foreign Policy Research Institute, Washington DC