Ukraine's state TV shows Ukrainian troops pulling down Russian flag in Sudzha
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A video that state TV said was taken on Aug 14 shows three Ukrainian soldiers taking and pulling down a Russian flag shouting "Glory to Ukraine".
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KYIV - Ukraine's state television on Aug 14 aired a report showing Ukrainian troops pulling down a Russian flag from an official building in the town of Sudzha in Russia's Kursk region.
A video that state television said was taken on Aug 14 shows a three-storey building in the border town of Sudzha and three Ukrainian soldiers taking and pulling down a Russian flag shouting "Glory to Ukraine".
A state TV correspondent in the town said Ukrainian forces were in full control of Sudzha, a key gas transhipment hub.
Thousands of Ukrainian troops rammed through the Russian border
Russian forces have so far failed to expel them after more than a week of intense battles.
The video also showed a column of burnt-out Russian vehicles at the entrance to Sudzha.
It also showed empty streets with shops and official buildings undamaged. REUTERS
