Ukraine loses territory to Russia in Kursk

Ukraine loses territory to Russia in Kursk

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Russian forces have been making steady gains taking back territory in Kursk region, the area of Russia that Ukraine attacked in 2024. It comes as the US tries to get Russia to agree to a ceasefire in the three-year long conflict.

BBC Verify’s Nick Eardley has been looking at the situation.

Verification: Benedict Garman, Kayleen Devlin, Thomas Spencer, Yaroslava Kiryukhina and Fridon Kiria

Motion graphics: Jacqueline Galvin

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