Russian troops launched a new offensive in several parts of the Kursk region and broke through the Ukrainian defense line, according to the Telegram channels associated with the Russian Ministry of Defense.
The Ukrainian analytical project DeepState also reported that the Russian army "pushed back" the left wing of the Ukrainian armed forces, the Kursk group. On October 10, the armed forces of Ukraine lost more than 38 square kilometers of occupied territory. Russian troops managed to “capture five settlements and surround at least two enemy battalions, cutting off two important supply and evacuation routes. Analysts note that part of the Ukrainian troops is in danger of encirclement.
At the same time, Andriy Kovalenko, head of the disinformation counteraction center attached to the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, announced that the Ukrainian defense forces managed to defeat the plans of the Russian army.