Russia ‘Has Not Taken the Bait’ Amid Ukraine’s Kursk Incursion: Military Intelligence Expert

Kevin Hogan
By Kevin Hogan
August 13, 2024NTD Good Morning
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Ukraine’s incursion into Russian territory in the Kursk region is the largest such attack since the war started, driving some 7 miles into Russian territory along a 25-mile wide front.

To find out more, NTD spoke to Kervin Aucoin, the former lead intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance coordinator for the U.S. Army, and the host of the “This Week Explained” podcast. Aucoin said that while Russia has sent some specialized forces into the region to repel the attacks, Moscow has not taken the bait, and has refrained from stretching its forces too thin.