Russian forces continue to make advancements in Kursk as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in the United States to meet Joe Biden. Apty Alaudinov, the deputy head of the Main Military and Political Department of the Russian Armed Forces, said that twelve villages were liberated during the Kursk Region operation on September 24. The Russian defence ministry also claimed to have killed more than 360 Ukrainian soldiers in the past 24 hours.