Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:39am on 19 Aug 2024,Monday International
Ukraine has struck a second critical bridge in Russia's Kursk region as its ongoing incursion into Russian territory enters its second week. Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk confirmed the attack, releasing footage of the destroyed bridge near Zvannoye. This follows an earlier strike on a bridge in Glushkovo. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that the operation aims to create a buffer zone in Russian territory. Meanwhile, Russian forces captured Svyrydonivka in eastern Ukraine, intensifying their push towards the strategic city of Pokrovsk.
