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2025 Sumy Oblast Incursion
In an effort to counter Kursk offensive (2024–2025), Ukraine's 2024 offensive in Kursk, in early 2025 Russian forces launched cross-border incursions from Russia into Ukraine's adjacent Sumy Oblast. On 10 January 2025, Russian troops crossed the Russia–Ukraine border, international border into Ukraine's Sumy Oblast, advancing west of Zhuravka. However, a few days later, the Ukrainian military claimed their forces had successfully pushed back the Russian attack. In mid-February, Russian forces launched another cross-border incursion, claiming to have entered the villages of Novenke, Sumy Oblast, Novenke and Basivka, Sumy Oblast, Basivka. The former village was captured within a few days. By the end of February, Ukraine's Center for Combatting Disinformation acknowledged the presence of Russian forces, while DeepStateMap.Live, DeepState described Basivka and Novenke, Sumy Oblast, Novenke as "gray zones." Background Throughout 2024, Russian forces had launched limited cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Ukraine Border Skirmishes
A series of border skirmishes has taken place along the Russia–Ukraine border in Sumy Oblast, Sumy and Chernihiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblasts since the Northern Ukraine campaign, withdrawal of Russian troops from northern Ukraine. Ukrainian officials have stated that strikes across the border happen daily. Background By the 4th of April 2022, Russian forces had withdrawn from the Sumy Oblast following the failure of the Northern front of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian offensive towards Kyiv, but shelling still continued across the border. Incidents March 2022 Local authorities in the Kursk Oblast announced on 29 March that a border checkpoint had been shelled from Ukrainian territory. The location in Ukraine from which the shelling was carried out was reportedly struck in return. The same day, according to Sumy Oblast governor Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, the Russian military blew up one of its own BTR (vehicle), BTRs at the Ryzhivka border checkpoint, in order to pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Eduard Moskaliov
Eduard Mykhailovych Moskaliov (; born 22 December 1973) is a major general of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. Career Moskaliov was appointed as the chief of staff - first deputy commander of the Ukrainian Operational Command East in 2019. Moskaliov was the commanding officer of the Joint Forces Operation (Ukraine), Joint Forces Operation from March 2022 until in February 2023, when he was dismissed without a public reason. In March 2023, he was appointed as the commander of the "Odesa" OSU. In August 2024, Moskaliov was appointed military government, military commandant of the territory in Kursk Oblast Ukrainian occupation of Kursk Oblast, occupied by Ukraine during the Kursk offensive (2024–2025), Kursk offensive. Awards He was awarded Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky 3rd degree on 29 September 2014 for personal courage and heroism, demonstrated in the defense of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine and Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky 2nd degree on 19 March 2022 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleksandr Syrskyi
Oleksandr Stanislavovych Syrskyi (; born 26 July 1965) is a Ukrainian military officer. Holding the rank of four-star general, he has served as the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine since . Previously, he was the commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces from 2019 to 2024, and the commander of the Joint Forces Operation from May to August 2019. During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Syrskyi commanded the defence of Kyiv. In September 2022, he commanded the Kharkiv counteroffensive. He then led the defense of Bakhmut into 2023. Biography Early career and personal life Syrskyi was born on July 26, 1965 in the village of Novinki, Vladimir Oblast, Russian SFSR, then in the Soviet Union into a military family of ethnic Russians. As of 2023, his parents and brother live in Russia. In 1980, when Syrskyi was 15, his father was transferred to serve in the Soviet Armed Forces in Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudzha
Sudzha (, ) is a town and the administrative center of Sudzhansky District in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located on the Sudzha and Oleshnya rivers southwest of Kursk, the administrative center of the oblast. It has a population of 5,127 people. It is the natural gas exchange feeder where the Trans-Siberian pipeline meets the Brotherhood pipeline. The town was occupied by Ukrainian forces between August 15, 2024 and March 12, 2025 as a result of an incursion into the region. History In the Middle Ages, the territory formed part of the appanage principality of , which was annexed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania before its final annexation by the Grand Principality of Moscow in the early modern period. Sudzha was founded in 1664. It was initially a town of the Sumy Regiment within Sloboda Ukraine, and was fortified with ramparts and a moat. In 1708 it was included within the Kiev Governorate, and in 1779, it became the seat of the Sudzhansky Uyezd within the Kursk Governorate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukrainian Occupation Of Kursk Oblast
On 6 August 2024, during the Russo-Ukrainian War, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched an offensive into Russia's Kursk Oblast, occupying parts of the region. It was the first time since World War II that Russian territory was occupied by a foreign military. Ukrainian forces occupied several settlements, including the town of Sudzha, until March 2025. History On 15 August 2024, Ukrainian military commander Oleksandr Syrskyi announced the establishment of a military administration in occupied parts of Kursk Oblast to be headed by major general Eduard Moskaliov, who would head the military commandant's office. Syrskyi said that 82 settlements in the oblast were under Ukrainian control. On 19 August, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukrainian forces were in control of over 92 settlements in Kursk Oblast and 1,250 square kilometers of Russian territory. On 3 September, Zelenskyy said in an interview that Ukraine was planning to "indefinitely" hold Kursk Oblast's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kursk Oblast
Kursk Oblast (, ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Kursk. As of the 2021 Russian census, 2021 census, Kursk Oblast had a population of 1,082,458. History The territory of Kursk Oblast has been populated since the end of the Last Glacial Period, last ice age. Slavic tribes of the Severians inhabited the area. From 830 the current Kursk Oblast was part of the Rus' Khaganate and Kievan Rus' states. The oldest towns in the region are Kursk and Rylsk, Russia, Rylsk, first mentioned in 1032 and 1152, respectively, both capitals of small medieval eponymous duchies. In the 13th century, the region was Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus', conquered by the Mongol Empire. In the 15th century it was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania under the Jagiellonian dynasty. It was lost in the 16th-century Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars to the Grand Duchy of Moscow. A real growth of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyotkino
Tyotkino () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) on the left bank of the Seym river in Glushkovsky District of Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: Geography It is on a small salient of Russian territory, with the Russia–Ukraine border running on the north-west, south-west and south-east of the settlement. To the south is Sumy Raion and to the north-west is Konotop Raion, both in the Sumy Oblast of Ukraine. History The year Tyotkino was founded is considered to be 1650. Tyotkino was founded by natives of the present Poltava region, as well as servicemen from the Moscow state, primarily those who carried out border service. According to the inventory of the stolnik F. G. Orlov (1685): "... The village of Tyotkino has 55 Cherkassy and 15 households of serfs. According to the testimony of landowners Grigory Bolshoi and Andrei Trifonov and his brothers, they built it about 40 years ago." In 1861, a sugar factory was founded, and in 1865 a distillery (Tyotkins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryzhivka
Ryzhivka (; ) is a village in Sumy Raion (district) in Sumy Oblast of northeastern Ukraine, on the left bank of the Seim river, at some hundred meters of the Russia–Ukraine border. It belongs to , one of the hromadas of Ukraine. History The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1719. Russian Invasion of 2022 During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was reportedly captured on 9 June 2024, by Kadyrovites. However, later Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Yuri Zarko, head of the Bilopillia hromada, denied that Russian troops had captured Ryzhivka. On 13 June 2024, Ukraine's State Border Guard Service spokesperson Andriy Demchenko claimed in a TV interview that Russian allegations about Ryzhivka are a part of a psychological operation aimed at misleading and demoralizing people in Ukraine. He also said that "Russian activities in Sumy front are not as intense as in Kharkiv Oblast". The Ukrainian military has yet to comment on the situation in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Institute For The Study Of War
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) is an American nonprofit research group and advocacy think tank founded in 2007 by military historian Kimberly Kagan and headquartered in Washington, D.C. ISW provides research and analysis of modern armed conflicts and foreign affairs. It has produced reports on the Syrian civil war, the War in Afghanistan, and the Iraq War, "focusing on military operations, enemy threats, and political trends in diverse conflict zones". ISW currently publishes daily updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Gaza war. ISW also published daily updates on Mahsa Amini protests in Iran. ISW was founded in response to the stagnation of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and core funding to the group is provided by US military contractors. Political stance and influence Journalists for ''Politico'', ''Time'', ''Wired'', ''Vox'' and ''The Guardian'' have described the group's orientation as " hawkish", while writers for NPR described its position as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeepStateMap
DeepStateMap.Live is an open-source intelligence interactive online map of the military operations of the Russian Ground Forces, Russian and Ukrainian Ground Forces, Ukrainian armies during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The map was created on 24 February 2022, the day of the invasion, by the non-governmental and volunteer-led organization Deep State UA. It is updated regularly to reflect the current situation on the frontline, in military formations, and other major events of the war. Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Deep State UA originally focused on posting content related to global news and politics on the messaging app Telegram (software), Telegram, where they created their first updating online map of a global conflict during the 2021 Taliban offensive, Taliban offensive in 2021. After the Russian invasion, DeepStateMap.Live separated itself from similar digital maps of the invasion after moving away from using a generic Google Maps background after a dispute wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basivka, Sumy Oblast
Basivka (; ) is a village in the Sumy Raion of Sumy Oblast in eastern Ukraine, at about northeast ( NE) of the centre of Sumy city. It belongs to , one of the hromadas of Ukraine. History The first written mention of the village dates back to 1662. Russo-Ukrainian War On 3 April 2025, Russia claimed to have captured Basivka; this has been denied by Ukraine. On 9 April, it was confirmed that Russia had captured the village. Demographics As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 644 inhabitants, whose native languages were 91.96% Ukrainian, 7.42% Russian and 0.15% Belarusian Belarusian may refer to: * Something of, or related to Belarus * Belarusians, people from Belarus, or of Belarusian descent * A citizen of Belarus, see Demographics of Belarus * Belarusian language * Belarusian culture * Belarusian cuisine * Byelor .... References Villages in Sumy Raion {{Sumy-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
