Soldiers in a military truck as a column of the Russian Armed Forces move to build up forces conducting active combat operations in Russia's Kursk region on August 10, 2024.
Ukraine's Kursk incursion shows that Russia has 'limited capabilities,' Kurt Volker, a former US ambassador to NATO, said.
  • A former US ambassador to NATO said Ukraine's attack on Kursk exposed Russia's "limited capabilities."
  • Kurt Volker said that it shows Russia can't attack and defend at the same time.
  • Russia has struggled to respond quickly and effectively to Ukraine's incursion.

Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region shows that Russia can't simultaneously attack and defend, according to a former US ambassador to NATO.