Russian sources claimed that Ukrainian forces continued ground attacks in Kursk Oblast but did not advance on September 3. Russian forces recently advanced near Toretsk and Pokrovsk and southwest of Donetsk City. More key takeaways ⬇️
NEW: Russian forces struck civilian infrastructure and a military educational facility in Poltava City with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, killing and wounding a significant number of people, as part of a wider strike series on the night of September 2 to 3. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/iQfliaq2l1
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2/ Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded his trip to Mongolia by signing agreements that strengthen bilateral economic ties and trilateral energy relations between Russia, Mongolia, and the People's Republic of China (PRC).
3/ South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and People's Republic of China (PRC) President Xi Jinping issued a joint statement praising each other’s purported efforts to address the war in Ukraine.
4/ Russian occupation authorities continue to advertise Russian military service to civilians in occupied Ukraine.