Borki, Sudzhansky District, Kursk Oblast
Borki (Russian: Борки) is a village in western Russia, in Sudzhansky District of Kursk Oblast.
Geography
The village is located on the river Psyol, 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) from the Russian-Ukrainian border, 89 kilometres (55 mi) southwest of Kursk, 13.5 kilometres (8.4 mi) southeast of the district centre of Sudzha.
History
Russian invasion of Ukraine
The settlement came under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the middle of August 2024 as part of the August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, But was recaptured by Russian Soldiers on August 24th 2024.
References
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Kateryna Stepanenko; Christina Harward; Riley Bailey; Angelica Evans; Frederick W. Kagan (16 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
Russian milbloggers claimed that Ukrainian forces advanced east of Mirny and south of Spalnoye (both southeast of Sudzha), and geolocated imagery published on August 15 indicates that Ukrainian forces recently operated within Borki (southeast of Sudzha).
- ^ Riley Bailey; Angelica Evans; Grace Mappes; Davit Gasparyan; George Barros (29 August 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 29, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
Ukrainian forces continued attacking near Korenevo, Komarovka (southwest of Korenevo), Kremyanoye (east of Korenevo), Lyubimovka (southeast of Korenevo), Leonidovka (northwest of Sudzha), Malaya Loknya and Russkoye Porechnoye (both north of Sudzha), Martynovka (northeast of Sudzha), and within Borki (southeast of Sudzha).
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