The death toll from Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s border region of Kursk has risen to 31, state media reported on Wednesday.
“As of the morning of Aug. 21, 31 people were confirmed dead as a result of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attack on the Kursk region,” Russian state news agency TASS reported, citing medical services.
The report said 143 others received injuries of varying severity, of which 79 people were hospitalized, including four children.
A day earlier, Russia’s medical services told TASS that the death toll had risen from 12 to 17.
Kyiv’s incursion in Kursk began on the night of Aug. 5-6, with its forces entering the border region near the town of Sudzha, about 10 km (6.2 miles) from the Ukrainian border.
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