About 600 North Korean soldiers killed in war in Ukraine
- North Korea confirmed sending troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine's Kursk region.
- Pyongyang dispatched troops under Kim Jong Un's orders after Russia lost parts of Kursk last year.
- The operation aims to liberate the Kursk area and involves North Korean troops using modern weapons like drones.
- Intelligence assessments estimate 4,700 North Korean casualties, including about 600 soldiers killed fighting alongside Russia.
- Russia has reportedly provided North Korea with military aid, including air defense missiles and satellite technology, in return.
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About 600 North Korean soldiers killed in war in Ukraine
North Korean lawmakers have said that about 600 of its soldiers have been killed fighting in Russia’s war in Ukraine, citing intelligence officials. Lee Seong-kweun and Kim Byung-kee disclosed this while speaking to reporters after a closed-door briefing by the National Intelligence Service, NIS, on Wednesday. According to them, an estimated 4,700 North Koreans have been killed or injured so far in the war. Their comments come two days after Pyo…


Hundreds of North Korean troops killed while fighting Ukraine, Seoul says
About 600 North Korean troops have been killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine out of a total deployment of 15,000, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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