Fighting has been ongoing for the third day in the Kursk region. The Russian army claims that Ukrainian forces have occupied several border villages and part of the city of Sudzha, the Washington Post reports. Despite all the Russian statements, there has been no official confirmation of Ukraine seizing territory at this time. It is noted that this could be the largest ground operation on Russian territory. Interestingly, Ukraine recently received permission from the US to strike Russian forces at certain points along the border. An American official, speaking on condition of anonymity to disc…