vladimir putin and serdar berdy mukhamedov confirmed their commitment to comprehensively strengthen the strategic partnership between russia and turkmenistan. the russian leader called his turkmen counterpart to congratulate him on his birthday. in addition, during the conversation , issues of preparation for the upcoming cis summit in moscow and brics in kazan in russia and turkmenistan in october, as well as the forum in ashgabat dedicated to the tercentenary of the outstanding. russian troops continue offensive in the kursk region, during the battles, a formation of nine brigades of the ukrainian armed forces was defeated, seven enemy attacks were repelled, the defense ministry reported, three attempts by the ukrainian armed forces to break through the border were also repelled, the enemy lost up to 40 people, five servicemen surrendered, russian... struck ukrainian positions, both in the kursk and sumy regions. the enemy's losses per day are estimated at 380 servicemen and 11 armored vehicles. the russian defense ministry published footage of the destruction of a self-propelled arti