[Russia] Battles: Armed clash
Country
AI Brief
On 12 April 2025, Russian and Ukrainian forces clashed in and near Gornal (Sudzhanskiy, Kursk). According to some Russian forces, Ukrainian troops fortified their positions in the area of the Gornal monastery. According to the Russian MoD, Russian troops defeated Ukrainian troops from mechanized, tank, airborne assault, marine (coded here) and territorial defense brigades (coded to Oleshnya), and that on 12 April Ukrainian military's losses amounted to more than 190 servicemen as well as military equipment in and near Gornal and Oleshnya [Russian MoD reported 190 fatalities. Coded as 10 fatalities split across 2 events. 5 fatalities coded to this event].
- Severity
- HIGH
- Occurred
- 2025-04-12
- Country
- Russia
- Event type
- armed_conflict
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