Kyiv launched a rapid and largely successful counteroffensive in fall 2022 that peeled back Russia's grip on the northeast and parts of the south of Ukraine.

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) captured two Russian soldiers who were advancing to storm Ukrainian positions in Kursk Oblast, the military wrote on Telegram on March 31.

A mobilized Russian soldier was invited to receive the "Order For Merit”, but when he arrived, he was detained, beaten, and sent back to the front. The 43-year-old occupant, Alexander Kovalyov, had ...