About 2,000 North Korean troops killed in Russia deployment: Seoul spy agency
South Korean intelligence reports an estimated 2,000 North Korean fatalities among troops deployed under a 2024 military agreement with Russia in the Ukraine conflict.
- South Korea's spy agency estimates that around 2,000 North Korean soldiers deployed to Russia have been killed in the Ukraine war.
- North Korea has deployed over 10,000 soldiers to Russia, mostly to the Kursk region bordering Ukraine, and has also provided Russia with artillery shells and missile systems.
- The National Intelligence Service believes North Korea plans to send an additional 6,000 troops to Russia, with around 1,000 combat engineers having already arrived.
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South Korea estimates that Pyongyang has already sent some 15,000 soldiers to Russia and believes that he is preparing a third outlet of thousands of men. Two thousand will have died in advance.
According to estimates from South Korea, about 2000 North Korean soldiers have been killed in the Ukraine war.In April, this Zhl was still at 600. According to findings from South Korean and Western intelligence agencies, North Korea had sent more than 10,000 soldiers to Russia last year, which were mainly deployed in the Kursk border region.Thousands of pioneers ahead of RussiaAs MEP Lee Seong Kweun said on Tuesday, according to information fro…
According to South Korean data, an estimated 2,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed in the Ukraine war.
North Korea Loses Thousands in Ukraine Troop Deployment
Around 2,000 North Korean soldiers deployed to bolster Russia’s war on Ukraine are estimated to have been killed, according to a politician quoting Seoul’s spy agency. After a security briefing on Tuesday, September 2, MP Lee Seong-kweun told reporters that the National Intelligence Service (NIS) had estimated in April that “the number of war dead was at least 600. But based on updated assessments, it now estimates the figure at around 2,000.” S…
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