Nearly a month has passed since the beginning of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ offensive in the Kursk region. While in the early days of the operation Ukraine gained control over a significant portion of Russian territory, the pace has occasionally slowed. Despite this, Ukrainian forces continue to carry out active operations, replenishing their exchange fund. To understand why the Kursk operation has somewhat slowed down and whether Russia might counterattack in this direction, RBC-Ukraine spoke with a military expert, retired Major of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksii Hetman. Why has Kursk o…