{"id":21700,"date":"2026-08-06T07:38:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T01:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=21700"},"modified":"2026-08-06T07:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T01:53:53","slug":"fate-of-302-residents-of-russias-kursk-border-area-remains-unknown-two-years-after-ukrainian-incursion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=21700","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Fate of 302 Residents of Russia\u2019s Kursk Border Area Remains Unknown Two Years After Ukrainian Incursion<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The fate of 302 residents of Russia\u2019s Kursk border area remains unknown two years after the Ukrainian Armed Forces entered the region, Yana Lantratova told TASS.<\/p>\n<p>Russian authorities have continued efforts to determine the whereabouts and condition of the missing residents.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian incursion into the Kursk border area displaced a large number of civilians and left some families without contact with their relatives. 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