Ukraine Denies Its Forces Pushed Out of Russia's Kursk Region

Ukraine's military Saturday denied an assertion by officials in Moscow that Ukrainian troops had been forced out of their last footholds in Russia's Kursk region.

The Ukrainian military's general staff, in a statement posted on social media platform Telegram, said its forces were continuing their operations in some districts of Kursk region.

The general staff also said its incursion into another part of Russia, Belgorod region, was still underway.