
Ukraine Says It Has Destroyed Another Bridge in Russia’s Kursk Region
Published on August 19, 2024
KYIV—Ukrainian air forces have destroyed another strategic bridge over the Seym River in Russia’s Kursk region, limiting the supply capacity of a Russian group opposing the Ukrainian advance, Ukraine’s commander said on Sunday. Kyiv said it had seized more than 80 settlements over 444 square miles in Kursk since launching a surprise strike across the border on Aug. 6, the biggest invasion of Russia since World War II. “Kursk direction. Minus one more bridge! Ukrainian Air Force aviation continues to deprive the enemy of logistical capabilities with precision airstrikes, which significantly affects the course of hostilities,” Mykola Oleshchuk said on the Telegram messaging app....
