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Question 1: What recent military action has Russia claimed regarding villages in Kursk?
Russia has claimed that it has retaken two villages in the Kursk region.
Question 2: How many times has Putin expanded the ranks of the Russian army since the invasion of Ukraine began?
Putin has expanded the ranks of the Russian army for the third time since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Question 3: What is the significance of Putin's decision to expand the army's ranks?
The expansion of the army's ranks indicates Russia's ongoing commitment to its military efforts in Ukraine and suggests a potential escalation in the conflict.
Question 4: When did the invasion of Ukraine by Russia begin?
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia began in February 2022.