The death of a Russian Cabinet minister in a field near his posh home in a Moscow suburb has fueled wild speculation about ...

When Ukraine turned a corner of Russia’s Kursk region into a battlefield, it set in motion some of the war’s fiercest fighting. Our photographer documented the aftermath.

The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.

The New York Times released a report from Russia’s Kursk Oblast, near the border with Ukraine, in areas reportedly retaken by Russian forces. The article’s author, Nanna Heitmann, was accompanied by ...

OKSANA LOBODOVA, who lives in Russia’s Kursk region, recalling the Ukrainian cross-border invasion.