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>they also forced vatniggers to shift their troop accordingly
They did not, and this is proven by the advances Russia made in the direction of Pokrovsk which happened contemporaneously with Ukraine's incursion into Kursk. Picrel.
Russia did not divert forces from Donbass to deal with Kursk, instead they doubled down on Donbass and since Ukraine diverted their forces to Kursk that is why you see the rapid advances in picrel.
Russia took their time in dealing with Kursk. They were in no huge hurry to evict the Ukrainians. They even brought in help from North Korea to eventually deal with it, as you are no doubt aware. Thanks to North Korea's help, Russia never had to move much of their own forces to dealing with that.
