Ukrainian occupation of Kursk Oblast | |
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 Map showing the maximum claimed extent of Ukrainian occupation | |
| Occupied country |  Russia |
| Occupying power |  Ukraine |
| Ukrainian-installed occupation regime |
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| 2024 Kursk offensive | 6 August 2024 |
| Administrative centre | Sudzha[1] |
| Largest settlement | Sudzha |
| Government | |
| • Military Commandant | Eduard Moskaliov |
During the Russo-Ukrainian War and Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Ukraine captured and occupied parts of Russia's Kursk Oblast. It was the first time since World War II that Russian territory was occupied by a foreign military. Ukrainian forces captured several settlements, including the town of Sudzha. The occupation was an outcome of the Ukrainian incursion of the Kursk Oblast that began on 6 August 2024.
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- ^ "It Is Time to Adopt Important Legislative Things – Defense Legislative Package for Ukraine – Address by the President". president.gov.ua. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.