North Korean soldiers back on Russia's front line, says Zelensky
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that North Korean troops have returned to the front line in Russia's Kursk region after being withdrawn due to heavy losses.
- Western officials reported that at least 1,000 of the 11,000 North Korean troops sent to Russia were killed in the past three months.
- Zelenskyy stated that hundreds of Russian and North Korean military personnel had been destroyed during recent assaults.
- Military experts indicated that North Korean soldiers are unprepared for modern warfare and vulnerable to Ukrainian drones.
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North Korean troops resume fighting in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says
North Korean troops have been redeployed to fight against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region after a brief withdrawal from the frontlines for retraining, Kyiv said, noting their tactics appear as deadly as before. DPRK soldiers have taken part in new assaults against the Ukrainian military near Kursk, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on his social […]
In the first admission of his army’s support to Russia, North Korean President Kim Jong Un said that “he will invariably support and encourage the just cause of the Russian army and people to defend their sovereignty, security and territorial integrity in accordance with the spirit of the comprehensive strategic partnership treaty” with Moscow,” declared Kim. Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky said this week that North Korean soldiers had be…
North Korean forces sent to fight in Russia's war appear to be the latest in a growing series of disposable troops that have been torn apart in the fight against Ukraine, writes Business Insider North Korean troops sent to fight in...
They were withdrawn in mid-January due to their heavy losses.
Just over two weeks ago, reports emerged that North Korean soldiers had withdrawn from Kursk. Now they are back, according to Zelensky. – New battles are taking place in Kursk, now with Russian and North Korean soldiers, he said on Telegram.
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