Russia Loses Territory in Ukraine for First Time Since 2024 Incursion

An analysis indicates that Russia lost approximately 116 square kilometers of territory in Ukraine in April 2026, marking the first time Moscow has ceded ground since Ukraine's August 2024 incursion into Kursk oblast.

8 May, 14:22 — 8 May, 14:22

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Russia loses ground – but not the war – in Ukraine

Moscow lost territory on the battlefield in April 2026 for the first time since Ukraine’s bold August 2024 incursion into Russia's Kursk oblast, according to an analysis published this week. Moscow's losses were equivalent to some 116 square kilometres across several areas of the front line.

By Sébastian SEIBT

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Russia Loses Territory in Ukraine for First Time Since 2024 Incursion

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Russia loses ground – but not the war – in Ukraine

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