Ukrainian Marines Capture More Russian Troops In Latest Kursk Offensive

The Ukrainian Marines stopped an attempted assault by untrained Russian conscripts who did not have armor support for their attack.

The Marines captured most of the Russians, who understood that they were outnumbered and outgunned, a situation emblematic of the current state of the Russian military. JL

Militarnyi reports:

The battle-hardened Ukrainian 501st Separate Naval Infantry Battalion carried out a successful operation in one of villages in Kursk oblast, stopping an assault and capturing Russian soldiers who tried to advance in the village of Vyshnevka, the Korenivka district. The Russian infantry were without the support of armored vehicles as they were trying to storm Ukrainian positions. Most of the prisoners of war are conscripts who will be exchanged for Ukrainian defenders

Ukrainian marines captured Russian soldiers in the Kursk oblast.

The video showing the capture of the Russians was posted on the official page of the Ukrainian Navy on X.

The 501st Separate Naval Infantry Battalion carried out a successful operation in one of villages in the Kursk oblast.

 

According to the published footage, the Russians were not ready to resist, as the Ukrainian military had the advantage in terms of weapons and personnel.

During the operation in the Kursk oblast, the Ukrainian Defense Forces significantly increased their exchange fund.

Most of the prisoners of war are conscripts who will be exchanged for Ukrainian defenders in the future to free them from Russian captivity.

The battle-hardened 501st Marines Battalion is actively conducting assault operations and defending the positions occupied by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

 

As previously reported, soldiers of the 501st Marines Battalion stopped a Russian assault in Vyshnevka, the Kursk oblast.

Marines captured Russian soldiers. Photo credits: 501st Marine Battalion

The Russian infantry, according to OSINT researcher EjShahid, tried to advance in the village of Vyshnevka, the Korenivka district in the Kursk oblast.

The footage shows a group of Russian infantry without the support of armored vehicles trying to storm Ukrainian positions.

Militarnyi previously reported that in August 2024, during the operation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kursk oblast of the Russian Federation, hundreds of Russian soldiers had already surrendered.

Military analyst Geschlittert stated that as of August 12, Ukrainian troops had captured at least 265 Russian soldiers.