After 9 months of resistance, Ukrainian forces have been pushed out of Gornal, their final bastion in Russia’s Kursk area.
This marks the top of a shock offensive that ended up being a very good PR transfer, however value Kiev over 75,000 troops useless or injured and a number of other hundreds of tanks, armored automobiles, air protection complexes, and artillery items.
Watch: Russian flag raised in Gornal.
#BREAKING #UkraineRussiaWar The Russian flag has been raised in Gornal — the final settlement within the Kursk area the place Ukrainian forces had been current.
“I congratulate all members of the army models who took half within the destruction of the neo-Nazi formations that invaded… pic.twitter.com/RD2AigvMZt
— The Nationwide Unbiased (@NationalIndNews) April 26, 2025
Российские военнослужащие подняли флаг над освобожденным селом Горналь в Курской области, последним занятым ВСУ:https://t.co/O8MUkf1GT2
Видео: Минобороны России/ТАСС pic.twitter.com/geBb0LWm0n
— ТАСС (@tass_agency) April 26, 2025
In the present day, Russian President Vladimir Putin has obtained the related report from high Basic Valery Gerasimov.
Gerasimov mentioned that Kiev’s plans to disrupt the Donbass offensive have failed, and their tried bridgehead within the Kursk area has collapsed.
Mop-up operations are underway to establish Ukrainian troopers trying to cover, whereas the work to create a safety zone within the bordering Sumy area continues, with 4 settlements conquered and greater than 90 sq. kilometers underneath management.
Watch: Gerasimov’s report, and Putin’s official assertion on the entire liberation of Kursk.
❗️Prime Russian Basic, Valery Gerasimov, telling Putin that the final settlement within the Kursk area (Gornal) was liberated
Ukraine has reportedly misplaced greater than 76,000 troopers making an attempt to carry onto Kursk area https://t.co/2gE1ds9oUd pic.twitter.com/6jVW4iBGDp
— RT (@RT_com) April 26, 2025
Sputkin reported:
“Putin congratulated all the personnel, all fighters, and commanders on the complete liberation of the Kursk area.
The whole defeat of the enemy within the Kursk border space creates circumstances for additional profitable actions of the Russian Armed Forces on different essential frontlines, Putin emphasised.
The liberation of the Kursk area brings nearer the defeat of the neo-Nazi regime, said Putin.
Putin famous the efficient actions of the Russian Armed Forces models within the Kursk area, together with the 76th Airborne Division, the 116th Division, the “Akhmat” regiment, and the marines.”
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