SBU special forces capture 102 Russian servicemen in Kursk region – source
Special forces of the SBU Special Operations Center A captured 102 servicemen of the 488th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment from Russia and the Akhmat unit, an informed source in the SBU told Interfax-Ukraine.
"SBU special forces captured 102 Russian servicemen in Kursk region. This is the largest capture of the enemy that was carried out at one time. We are replenishing the exchange fund!" the agency's interlocutor said on Thursday.
According to him, the SBU special forces captured and cleared out a branched, concreted and well-fortified company stronghold with underground communications and quarters for personnel, a canteen, an armory and even a bathhouse.
"The enemy was not going to surrender, there was plenty of provisions and ammunition," the agency's interlocutor added.
Advertising
Advertising
MORE ABOUT
Some 307 servicemen returned from captivity to Ukraine – President
14:42, 24.05.2025
SBU drones hit Murom instrument-making plant working for Russian navy and aviation – source
13:49, 30.04.2025
Ukraine's MFA on captured Chinese citizens: We maintain contact with Chinese side through diplomatic channels
17:47, 16.04.2025
Twenty-seven Russian servicemen captured in Kursk region – Airborne Assault Troops
14:46, 16.01.2025
Zelenskyy: Twenty-five POWs, incl Azovstal defenders, return to Ukraine from Russian captivity
16:24, 15.01.2025
LATEST
Zelenskyy awards Duda with Order of Freedom
17:10, 28.06.2025
Criminal organization led by former dpty mayor of Kharkiv exposed: they’re suspected of embezzling UAH 5.4 mln allocated for fortifications - prosecutor general
16:43, 28.06.2025
Ukraine to invite Nawrocki – Zelenskyy
16:28, 28.06.2025
Zelenskyy and Duda discuss security situation, state of diplomacy
16:28, 28.06.2025
Ukraine to continue communication with Trump team – Zelenskyy