Soldiers of the 8th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces (SOF) have cleared Russian positions, inflicted significant losses on the Russian forces in manpower and captured important trophies during special operations in Kursk Oblast.

Axe writes that Ukrainian troops pretended to retreat after a defeat, drawing the Russians into a wooded area near the village of Sverdlikove. Once the Russian forces moved in, they were struck by HIMARS.

In the Kursk region, despite the advantage of the Russian army, the Defense Forces continue their counteroffensive actions. In some areas, Ukrainian troops are pushing the enemy out of their positions,