The eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been destroyed by many months of fighting. UKRAINIAN ARMED FORCES/via REUTERS

Ukrainian-Backed Troops Stage Cross-Border Incursion Into Russia

Ukrainian military intelligence identifies fighters as two volunteer groups of Russian citizens

KYIV, Ukraine—Russia said that its military and security forces were fighting against Ukrainian units that had crossed into its southern Belgorod region, the largest such incursion into Russian territory since the war began.

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