Ukraine invaded Russia, seizing land it hoped to trade. It couldn’t hold on.
- Posted on August 11, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Ukraine invaded Russia, seizing land it hoped to trade. It couldn’t hold on.
In a surprise turnabout, Ukraine occupied 500 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region, but as President Trump pushes for a truce, Kyiv has virtually no territorial leverage.
