Ukraine confirms withdrawal from Sudzha in Russia's Kursk Oblast
- Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from Sudzha in the Kursk region, confirmed by Ukraine's General Staff on March 16.
- The Russian Defense Ministry claimed control of Sudzha on March 13, while analysts reported that territorial control by Ukraine in Russia has decreased significantly.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky denied reports of encirclement, stating that troops continue to carry out their missions inside Russian territory.
- Ukrainian territory inside Russia has decreased to approximately 140 square kilometers, according to analysts from the DeepState project.
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‘The city is just gone’ Photos from Sudzha, back in Russian hands after seven months of Ukrainian control
Russian forces have regained control of Sudzha, the largest town in the Kursk region captured by the Ukrainian military in its August 2024 cross-border offensive. Regional authorities have announced plans to restore the settlements damaged in the fighting — with the exception of a destroyed grocery store, which the governor wants to leave intact as a “reminder of the occupation.” Residents who spent the last seven months living in areas under Uk…
Cards in hand: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shamefully acknowledged the loss of Sudzhi: EADaily
EADaily, March 16th, 2025. The command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine finally recognized, albeit indirectly, the loss of the city of Sudzhi in the Kursk region. This is evidenced by the map published by the General Staff.
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