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Here's how Ukraine's audacious offensive in Kursk could backfire

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Ukraine 's incursion into Kursk has entered its third week , and there's no sign it's letting up.

It could be another grinding stretch of front line to defend Ukraine 's east of the country.

Expert: Worst-case scenario for Ukraine is if Russia pins elite troops down with greater firepower to be "mauled".

The Kursk offensive was meant to thin out Russian troops along the main front line.

But it doesn't look like that has been at the expense of the advance on Pokrovsk , Bury said.

Bury speculated that ceding ground in this way may have been part of a wider Ukrainian plan.

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