Ukraine war briefing: Russia retakes two villages in Kursk as counteroffensive continues, Moscow says

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Ukraine war briefing: Russia retakes two villages in Kursk as counteroffensive continues, Moscow says
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Russia also orders evacuation of more villages in border region after launch of major bid to reclaim territory taken by Kyiv. What we know on day 937

Russian evacuees line up to fill out forms at a humanitarian aid distribution centre in Kursk, Russia. Moscow says it has retaken two villages from Ukraine as part of major counteroffensive in border region.Russian evacuees line up to fill out forms at a humanitarian aid distribution centre in Kursk, Russia. Moscow says it has retaken two villages from Ukraine as part of major counteroffensive in border region.

. The reason for the border evacuations was unclear, but came days after Moscow launched its counteroffensive. Authorities have decided to order the “obligatory evacuation of settlements in the Rylsky and Khomutovsky districts that are within a 15km zone adjacent to the border with Ukraine,” Kursk region governor Alexei Smirnov said on Telegram. There are dozens of villages and towns within this radius.

The outgoing head of Nato, Jens Stoltenberg, said on Monday he welcomed talks on Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles to strike inside Russian territory, but any decision on the issue would have to be made by individual allies The Finnish government is happy for Sweden to lead the establishment of Nato land forces in Finland to boost defences against neighbouring Russia, the two Nordic countries said on Monday.Ukraine added the director of a controversial war documentary to a national security blacklist on Monday, saying it spread “Russian propaganda” about Moscow’s invasion

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