Ukraine began to counterattack, advancing deep into the Kursk province, Russia suffered heavy losses

The aforementioned agency confirmed that the Russian army repelled two counterattacks by Ukrainian forces on the same day.

Also on May 5, The mirror Germany reported on January 5 that the Russian army was advancing very strongly towards the west, passing the town of Krasnoarmeysk (Ukraine calls it Pokrovsk) and approaching the administrative border of Dnepropetrovsk province, in the goal of taking total control of the territory of both countries. -Proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Luhansk.

The article pointed out that even Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recognized the continued progress of the Russian military.

Ukrainska Pravda According to reports, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that on January 3-4, in the region of the village of Makhnovka in Kursk, the Russian army (RFAF) lost up to one infantry battalion.

“Today Commander-in-Chief Syrsky reported in detail about our actions at the front,” he said. Heavy fighting continued across the entire front line, most intensely towards Pokrovsk. Russia continues to lose large numbers of its inhabitants in attacks….”

“The Commander-in-Chief also reported on the situation in the Kursk region. In particular, during today’s and yesterday’s battles in the area of ​​​​a single village, Makhnovka, Kursk region, the Russian army lost up to an infantry battalion. And this is very remarkable,” said the Ukrainian leader.