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People begin to move their belongings from homes in Russia's Kursk region, August 17, 2024

Video. Another 3,000 evacuated from Kursk as Ukrainian incursion continues

Updated: 18/08/2024 - 18:52 GMT+2

Kyiv hopes that the surprise incursion into Russia, which started on August 6, will change the dynamic of the more than two-year-old conflict.

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