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Russia declares emergency over Kursk incursion

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Nick Connolly | Janina Semenova | Brent Goff
August 8, 2024

Russia has declared a state of emergency over one of the biggest incursions by Ukrainian troops into its territory since the war began. Moscow says it has blocked Ukrainian forces from advancing deeper into the Kursk region near Russia's southwestern border. DW correspondents Janina Semenova and Nick Connolly have more.

Janina Semenova DW correspondent in Riga
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