The Russian Defence Ministry has announced that its forces have prevented Kyiv's troops from expanding a week-long invasion into Russia's Kursk area, while a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry official has stated that Kyiv has no intention of occupying Russian territory during the significant operation.

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin appoints Alexander Dyumin in charge of Kursk defence

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine not interested in occupying Russian land after incursion: Kyiv

#Gravitas | In the early hours of Sunday, Kyiv once again found itself under a barrage of Russian missiles and drones. As per reports, the attack killed two people and injured three, including a 12-year-old boy. Russia's strike wasn't limited to Kyiv it was part of a broader, coordinated offensive that saw 57 drones unleashed across Ukraine targeting 11 regions. Gravitas tells you more!

Russia's revenge: Kyiv pays the price for Kursk | Gravitas

#Gravitas | On Tuesday, Russian foreign intelligence services accused Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky of taking “insane” steps that threaten to escalate the war far beyond his country. President Vladimir Putin has promised Ukraine a "worthy response" after the war-battered country claimed to have seized 1,000 sq km of Russian territory in Kursk. But how long will Ukraine be able to celebrate this win? What will Russia's revenge look like? Just how violent will a Russian response be?

Russia-Ukraine war: How harsh will Russia's retribution be after Ukraine's Kursk offensive? Gravitas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed Ukraine's incursion into Russian soil, the largest since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began. Ukraine controls around 1,000 square kilometres in Kursk, claims Ukraine's General Oleksandr Syrskyi. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia says they foiled new Kursk attack

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Ukraine forces advance near Kursk Nuclear Plant. 121,000 people have been evacuated from Russia's Kursk region.

Russia Ukraine Conflict: Russia orders evacuations as Ukraine presses Kursk attack

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine claims to control 1,000 sq km of Russia's Kursk

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine says it controls '1,000 sq km of Russia's Kursk region'

Russia Ukraine Conflict: Ukraine says they have captures 1,000 sq.km of Kursk

A televised meeting regarding the situation in the Kursk region has caught media's attention. The Russian President Vladimir Putin abruptly interrupted the acting regional Governor of the region from sharing details of Ukrainian offensive. Listen in!

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin cuts off Governor during televised meet with defence officials over Kursk

The Russia-Ukraine war is taking a new turn. Ukrainian troops are advancing in Russia's Kursk. Ukraine has captured 1,000 sq km (386 square miles) of Russia’s bordering Kursk region.

Putin vows response as Ukraine seizes 1,000 sq km in Kursk

Russia-Ukraine War: Fighting near Kursk nuclear plant, says reports

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine forces advance near Kursk nuclear plant

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine advances 12km deep into Kursk, admits Russian official

Ukrainian troops have advanced some 1,000 km into Russian territory with Moscow terming it an effort by terrorists to destabilise the country in the latest continuing tensions between Kyiv and Moscow. Watch this video to know more.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine says it controls 1,000 square km in Russia

Ukrainian troops have advanced some 30 km into Russian territory with Moscow terming it an effort by terrorists to destabilize the country in the latest continuing tensions between Kyiv and Moscow. Watch this video to know more.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine pushes deep into Russia

Russian ally Belarus has deployed tank units to Ukrainian border and this following min's claim of shooting down Ukrainian drones that allegedly violated its airspace. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Has Ukraine's incursion changed the dynamics of the war?

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv advances 30 km into Russia; says reports

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine troops now up to 30km inside Russia

Russia pledges 'tough response' to Ukrainian border incursions

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Newly-appointed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is in favour of a ceasefire deal, according to Qatari and Egyptian mediators. The truce and hostage talks have been ongoing for months as the war drags on.

Newly-appointed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is in favour of a ceasefire deal, according to Qatari and Egyptian mediators. The truce and hostage talks have been ongoing for months as the war drags on. However, the indication by Sinwar is expected to revitalise the talks. In other news, Ukraine has continued its offensive in Russia's Kursk region. Kyiv said its main aim was to destabilise Moscow with this move. Click on headlines to read more: Ukraine war: Aim of Kursk offensive is to destabilise situation in Russia, says Kyiv A Ukrainian security official said on Sunday (Aug 11) that the aim of the military's offensive in Russia's Kursk region was to stabilise the situation in Russia. Gaza war | Hamas leader Sinwar wants ceasefire deal: Mediators tell Israel Qatari and Egyptian mediators in the ongoing Gaza war told Israel that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar wants a ceasefire deal, just three days ahead of a fresh round of truce talks, CNN reported on Sunday (Aug 11) citing an Israeli source. Helicopter that crashed on hotel roof in Australia may have been stolen | Video The helicopter that crashed into a hotel roof in the northern Queensland city of Cairns in Australia on Monday (Aug 12), killing the pilot, may have been stolen, according to a report in news.com.au. Kolkata doctor rape & murder case: Victim was bleeding from eyes, private parts, says autopsy report The initial autopsy report into the brutal rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee doctor in the Indian city of Kolkata said that the victim's body had multiple injury marks. Citing the report, the news agency PTI reported during the weekend that the trainee doctor was bleeding from her eyes and mouth. WATCH | OpenAI warns users could become emotionally attached to GPT-4 'voice' ×

Morning news brief: Hamas chief wants ceasefire; Kyiv's Kursk offensive, and more

Ukraine's plan to push war onto 'aggressor' Russia's territory

A high-stakes standoff is unfolding on the Russia-Ukraine border with both sides escalating their military actions. As Ukrainian forces pressed deeper into Russian territory of Kursk Moscow vowed a punishing response to the unprecedented incursion.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian jets bomb own territory in desperate defence

Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in a major incursion into the Russian territory of Kursk. In the latest Russia's Army has appeared to acknowledge that Ukrainian units had driven deep into the country it says it hit troops and equipment around 30 km from the border.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia announces new operation in border areas

Russia-Ukraine war: Kursk under siege, Russia warns of harsh retaliation

Russia-Ukraine war: Fierce fighting in Kursk enters sixth day

Russia launched an air attack on Kyiv, with air defence systems engaged on the outskirts of the city in repelling the strikes, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital and military administration officials said early on Sunday.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia launches air attack on Ukraine's Kyiv: Mayor

While Ukraine has launched an incursion into Russia's the border region of Kursk Russian forces remain on the offensive along the central and southern parts of the contact line particularly in the Donbas region.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian offensive continues in Donbas region

Ukrainian soldiers have made advances of up to 10 kilometres into the Kursk region during an incursion into Russian territory that is entering its third day. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia moves troops, weapons to Kursk

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia's bold incursion into Russia's Kursk

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