14:07 (11:07)⇢Kursk Counteroffensive Claims Third of Territory
⌨Russian media extensively covers the situation in Kursk region, reporting Ukrainian forces have lost nearly a third of previously occupied territory after US intelligence support ended (Moscow Times, TASS). Multiple sources claim significant Ukrainian casualties - 340 soldiers in the past day (RIA Novosti) and allegedly 66,000 total (TASS). Diplomatically, conflicting reports emerge about possible Russia-US negotiations, with CNN reporting on planned talks in Saudi Arabia (Moscow Times) while Russia officially denies this (Moscow Times). Simultaneously, Bloomberg reports Trump advisors are working on plans to ease anti-Russian sanctions (NTV, RBC), with Peskov claiming relations with the US are being "restored" (Rossiyskaya Gazeta).