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Russia and Ukraine strike agreement to evacuate residents from Kursk

Russia has reached an agreement with Ukraine and the Red Cross to evacuate Russian civilians from the Kursk region, parts of which have been under Ukrainian control since a surprise cross-border offensive over six months ago. According to Russian rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova, some Kursk residents have already crossed into Ukraine's Sumy region and will be evacuated through Belarus back to Russia. The number of civilians to be evacuated under this agreement was not specified. This event took place on 02/24/2025 at the following location: Kursk, Russia.

Incident Type: Political Conflict

Event Type: Legal/Diplomatic

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: The Moscow Times

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