Kursk Oblast: Lancet drone destroys an evacuation vehicle of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
It exploded as if the soldiers had come to evacuate ammunition, not people.
Pokrovsk direction, DPR - RuAF took the rest of the village of Nikolayevka, now they are 1,8 km away from the direct line of the cities agglomeration of Pokrovsk-Mirnograd.
Ukrainian forces started to retreat behind the river Zhuravka in the town of Grodovka.
After taking the villages of Kruty Yar and Krasny Yar, RuAF today completely took over the town of Novogrodovka and half of the last village towards the aglomeration of cities Pokrovsk-Mirnograd, Nikolayevka. Russian forces are now less than 3 km away from the urban areas.
Kursk Oblast: AFU have control over parts of the villages E of Sudzha, namely Mirny, Mikhaylovka, Bondarevka and Agronom; and full control over the villages S of Sudzha, namely Podol, Zamost'e, Dmitryukov and Makhnovka.
Kursk Oblast: North of the town of Sudzha, AFU have full control over the village of Kosica and partly of Viktorovka. The village of Malaya Loknya is under Russian control.
Bloomberg called the Ukrainian offensive in Kursk region the most disastrous military operation of the 21st century in terms of the ratio of outcome to resources spent.
According to Bloomberg's interlocutors, even the Americans fleeing Afghanistan did not waste so many resources.