| En Name: | Glushkovo | ||||||
| Ru Name: | Глушково | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Russia Kursk Oblast#Russia | ||||||
| Map Label Position: | bottom | ||||||
| Federal Subject: | Kursk Oblast | ||||||
| Adm District Jur: | Glushkovsky District | ||||||
| Inhabloc Cat: | Urban-type settlement | ||||||
| Pop 2010Census: | 5349 | ||||||
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Glushkovo (Russian: Глушково) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in the Glushkovsky District of Kursk Oblast, Russia. In the 19th century the village was an administrative center of Glushkovskaya volost, Rylsky Uyezd, Kursk Governorate.[1] Population: The settlement is adjacent to the Seym river.
The town was ordered evacuated by Kursk governor Alexey Smirnov on 14 August 2024, days after Ukraine launched an incursion into the region.[2]
On 16 August, the Ukrainian military destroyed a major road bridge over the Seym river in the town.[3] [4]