Author: Anton Baketov

Ukraine’s Surprise Attack on Kursk: A Strategic Move or Media Stunt? Ukraine’s invasion of Russia on August 6 caught Moscow off guard, prompting questions about the motives behind the attack. Military analyst Dmitry Taran sheds light on the situation, highlighting the elite nature of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units involved in the operation. Photo: мультимедиа.минобороны.рф by Евгений Кель, CC BY 4.0 The attack, while not playing a significant strategic role, is viewed as a tactical and media maneuver to project strength amid internal tensions in Ukraine. The invasion aims to draw Russian reserves away from other areas and potentially create…

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