Moscow’s troops have made sweeping advances against Kiev’s invasion force, liberating over 100 square kilometers The Russian Defense Ministry has announced the liberation of 12 villages across Kursk Region, reporting a rapid advance against Ukraine’s invasion force in the area. Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops have recaptured more than 100 square kilometers of land, the ministry said in its daily briefing on Tuesday. The liberated locations named by the military include the villages of