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Video. Ukraine's army chief says gains made in surprise Kursk incursion
Kyiv hopes the military operation, which started on August 6, will shift the dynamic of the more than two-year-old conflict but officials in Kyiv have stressed the aim of the operation is not to occupy Russia.
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