Russian and North Korean troops suffer heavy loses in Kursk, Zelenskyy says
1 week, 3 days ago

Russian and North Korean troops suffer heavy loses in Kursk, Zelenskyy says

ABC  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian and North Korean forces have suffered heavy losses in fighting in Russia's southern Kursk region. "In battles yesterday and today near just one village, Makhnovka, in Kursk region, the Russian army lost up to a battalion of North Korean infantry soldiers and Russian paratroops," Mr Zelenskyy said. Mr Zelenskyy last week reported heavy North Korean losses in Kursk region, saying their forces were not being protected by the Russian forces they are fighting alongside. "On January 3, an attempt was made from Ukrainian territory to launch a missile strike against the Belgorod region using US-made ATACMS operational-tactical missiles," the Russian defence ministry said.

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Seoul says 300 N. Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine
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2 days, 3 hours ago

Seoul says 300 N. Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle  

Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 injured while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.Seoul has previously claimed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent more than 10,000 soldiers as "cannon fodder" to help Moscow fight Kyiv, in return for Russian technical assistance for …

Zelenskyy offers to exchange North Korean soldiers for Ukrainians held in Russia
2 days, 10 hours ago

Zelenskyy offers to exchange North Korean soldiers for Ukrainians held in Russia

India Today  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday Kyiv is ready to hand over North Korean soldiers to their leader Kim Jong Un if he can facilitate their exchange for Ukrainians held captive in Russia. It's only a matter of time before our troops manage to capture others," Zelenskyy said on the social media platform X. Zelenskyy said on Saturday that …

Zelensky offers to release captured North Korean soldiers in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers held in Russia
3 days, 10 hours ago

Zelensky offers to release captured North Korean soldiers in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers held in Russia

CNN  

CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is willing to release North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine in the Kursk region of Russia in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers being held captive in Russia. “Ukraine is ready to hand over Kim Jong Un’s soldiers to him if he can organize their exchange for our warriors who are being held …

Ukraine captures 2 North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk, says Zelenskyy
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3 days, 10 hours ago

Ukraine captures 2 North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk, says Zelenskyy

India Today  

Ukraine’s forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday, the first such claim by Kyiv since North Korea sent thousands of troops to shore up Moscow’s war effort on the other side of the world. Zelenskyy said capturing the soldiers alive was “not easy.” He asserted that …

Ukraine says it captured 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia
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4 days, 10 hours ago

Ukraine says it captured 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia

LA Times  

Honour Guard fire into the air during the funeral ceremony for a Ukrainian service member in a cemetery in Kyiv on Friday. Ukraine’s forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia’s Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday. Zelensky said capturing the soldiers alive was “not easy.” He asserted that Russian and North …

Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region
4 days, 10 hours ago

Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region

CNN  

Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said forces operating in the Kursk region of Russia have captured two North Korean soldiers, marking the first time that Kyiv has captured alive soldiers from the isolated state. According to Ukrainian and Western assessments, some 11,000 North Korean troops are deployed in the Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces occupy several …

Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region
4 days, 10 hours ago

Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region

CNN  

Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said forces operating in the Kursk region of Russia have captured two North Korean soldiers, marking the first time that Kyiv has captured alive soldiers from the isolated state. According to Ukrainian and Western assessments, some 11,000 North Korean troops are deployed in the Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces occupy several …

15,000 of Putin's troops have been killed trying to drive Ukraine out of Kursk, Zelensky reveals as Kyiv's forces 'destroy five Russian air defence systems worth more than £300 million in one day'
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1 week ago

15,000 of Putin's troops have been killed trying to drive Ukraine out of Kursk, Zelensky reveals as Kyiv's forces 'destroy five Russian air defence systems worth more than £300 million in one day'

Daily Mail  

Some 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in attempts to repel Ukraine's advances in Kursk since August, Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed, as Kyiv's Navy and drone operators dealt costly blows to Russia's air defences. A Russian soldier fires a gun toward a Ukrainian position in the Russian-Ukrainian border area in the Kursk region A destroyed Russian tank sits on a …

Russia Ukraine war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says
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1 week, 1 day ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says

The Independent  

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As battles against Russia intensify, Ukraine’s manpower struggles worsen
1 week, 1 day ago

As battles against Russia intensify, Ukraine’s manpower struggles worsen

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainian soldiers say Russia is waging fierce battles in the east while they attempt a renewed offensive in Kursk. “We thinned their ranks – they have losses, although Kim didn’t just send ordinary servicemen,” a Ukrainian soldier told Al Jazeera, referring to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “Some ‘liberators’ they are,” she said sarcastically referring to Moscow’s pledge to …

Ukraine Kursk offensive: What Kyiv stands to gain and lose in surprise counterattack on Russian soil
1 week, 1 day ago

Ukraine Kursk offensive: What Kyiv stands to gain and lose in surprise counterattack on Russian soil

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The attack started over the weekend, with unverified footage …

Ukraine attacks Russia’s Kursk from multiple directions in surprise assault
1 week, 1 day ago

Ukraine attacks Russia’s Kursk from multiple directions in surprise assault

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ukraine has launched a multi-pronged …

Russians in Kursk region ‘shaken’ as Ukraine launches new offensive
1 week, 2 days ago

Russians in Kursk region ‘shaken’ as Ukraine launches new offensive

Al Jazeera  

Fighting intensifies in western Russia months after Zelenskyy hinted that holding territory in Kursk could embolden his plans for victory. “All this cannot help but cause concern among citizens living in the city of Kursk, since the sound and shockwaves from downed drones and missiles are noticeably carried throughout the city’s outskirts,” Furtsev continued, adding that locals are experiencing heightened …

Major setback for Russia? Zelenskyy reveals up to a battalion of Russian and North Korean troops lost in Kursk
1 week, 2 days ago

Major setback for Russia? Zelenskyy reveals up to a battalion of Russian and North Korean troops lost in Kursk

Live Mint  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that Russian and North Korean forces suffered substantial losses during intense fighting in the Kursk region, a southern part of Russia near the Ukrainian border. During his nightly video address on January 4, Zelensky shared information from Ukrainian military commander Oleksandr Syrskyi, who reported that the recent battles near the village of Makhnovka resulted in …

Zelensky says Russian and North Korean troops suffered significant losses in Kursk
1 week, 2 days ago

Zelensky says Russian and North Korean troops suffered significant losses in Kursk

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russian and North Korean forces …

Russian, North Korean troops suffer heavy losses in Kursk, Zelenskyy claims
1 week, 3 days ago

Russian, North Korean troops suffer heavy losses in Kursk, Zelenskyy claims

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that Russian and North Korean forces suffered heavy losses in fighting in Russia's southern Kursk region. Ukrainian and Western assessments say that some 11,000 North Korean troops are deployed in the Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces occupy swathes of territory after staging a mass cross-border incursion in August. "In battles yesterday and today …

Ukraine pressing attacks in Russia’s Kursk region
1 week, 3 days ago

Ukraine pressing attacks in Russia’s Kursk region

LA Times  

In this image taken from video distributed Saturday, Russian servicemen attend a combat training for assault units. President Volodymyr Zelensky says he will urge allies to boost Ukraine’s air defenses at a meeting this week in Germany, while both sides said Kyiv’s forces pressed new attacks Sunday in Russia’s Kursk region. In Ukraine’s incursion in the Kursk region, Zelensky said …

Kursk: Russia ‘getting what it deserves,’ Ukraine says, after launching counterattack in border region
1 week, 3 days ago

Kursk: Russia ‘getting what it deserves,’ Ukraine says, after launching counterattack in border region

CNN  

CNN — Ukraine has launched a counterattack in the southern Russian border region of Kursk, warning that Russia is “getting what it deserves.” Andrii Kovalenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation, an official body, said Ukrainian forces had launched surprise attacks against Russian forces in several locations across Kursk, months after launching its incursion in the region. …

‘Highest price for war’: Russia lost 430,000 soldiers in 2024, says Ukraine
1 week, 5 days ago

‘Highest price for war’: Russia lost 430,000 soldiers in 2024, says Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Casualties understood to have reached record levels last year as Russia seized less than 1 percent of Ukrainian lands. “Seizing these settlements has not allowed Russian forces to threaten any notable Ukrainian defensive nodes,” said the ISW, adding that Moscow’s troops failed to conduct the kind of rapid, mechanised manoeuvre necessary to convert these “tactical gains into deep penetrations of …

Everything will be fine: Putin's New Year message to Russia amid economic crisis
2 weeks ago

Everything will be fine: Putin's New Year message to Russia amid economic crisis

India Today  

President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with confidence in 2025, though he offered no specific promises on the economy or the war in Ukraine. In 2024, Russia was invaded for the first time since World War Two as Ukraine grabbed a slice of its western Kursk region in a surprise …

Russia abandoning ‘human wave’ of North Korean soldiers in warfront with Ukraine? What Zelenskyy revealed
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Russia abandoning ‘human wave’ of North Korean soldiers in warfront with Ukraine? What Zelenskyy revealed

Live Mint  

North Korean troops deployed in Russia’s Kursk region are reportedly facing significant casualties and inadequate support from Russian forces, according to Ukrainian officials. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Friday that Russian troops are sending North Korean soldiers into battle with minimal protection, leading to what he described as “very significant” losses. Casualties and Desperation of North Korean Soldiers Zelenskyy highlighted …

Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia

LA Times  

During a funeral ceremony in Irpin, in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, a serviceman bids farewell to a comrade killed during fighting with Russian forces in Kursk. “They don’t understand the operational situation, we so act at our own discretion.” One platoon commander said higher-ups have repeatedly turned down his requests to change his unit’s defensive position because he knows …

Several North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine die from injuries, Zelensky says
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Several North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine die from injuries, Zelensky says

CNN  

CNN — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that several “seriously wounded” North Korean soldiers died from their injuries after being captured by Ukrainian forces. A South Korean lawmaker said about 100 North Korean soldiers are believed to have been killed and almost 1,000 injured since being deployed to Kursk, citing the country’s intelligence agency. Earlier this month, the Ukrainian …

North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine war dies: South Korea’s spy agency
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine war dies: South Korea’s spy agency

Al Jazeera  

Intelligence report comes days after Ukraine’s president said nearly 3,000 North Korean soldiers have been ‘killed or wounded’ in combat. A North Korean soldier, who was fighting for Russia, has died in Ukrainian captivity due to severe wounds, according to South Korea’s spy agency. Confirmation of the soldier’s death came days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that nearly 3,000 …

Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops suffer heavy battlefield losses
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops suffer heavy battlefield losses

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy North Korean troops are suffering …

Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy battlefield losses
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy battlefield losses

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and facing logistical difficulties as a result of Ukrainian attacks, Ukraine’s military intelligence said Thursday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said earlier this week that 3,000 North Korean troops have been killed and wounded in the fighting in the Kursk region. Russian President Vladimir …

Slaughter of the North Koreans: 3,000 have now been killed or wounded fighting for Putin, Zelensky says, after footage showed battlefield massacre
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Slaughter of the North Koreans: 3,000 have now been killed or wounded fighting for Putin, Zelensky says, after footage showed battlefield massacre

Daily Mail  

More than 3,000 North Korean soldiers sent to the front lines of Ukraine by Kim Jong Un have been killed or wounded, according to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky. Dramatic video showed the moment Ukraine assaulted North Koreans with drones in Kursk Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops to reinforce the Russian military Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on X that 'according to …

Have North Korean fighters died in the Russia-Ukraine war?
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Have North Korean fighters died in the Russia-Ukraine war?

Al Jazeera  

Thousands of North Korean soldiers have died or been wounded according to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Reports are emerging that thousands of North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting in the Ukraine war on Russia’s side. Authorities in Ukraine, South Korea and the United States have all reported deaths among North Korean soldiers near Ukraine’s border in Russia’s …

Madness of the North Korean 'suicide charges': Kim Jong Un's troops are sent slowly jogging across open land and are 'a dream for Ukrainian machinegunners' in ruthless Russian meatgrinder tactic
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Madness of the North Korean 'suicide charges': Kim Jong Un's troops are sent slowly jogging across open land and are 'a dream for Ukrainian machinegunners' in ruthless Russian meatgrinder tactic

Daily Mail  

Kim Jong Un has sent thousands of troops to reinforce the Russian military, including to the Kursk border region, where Ukrainian forces seized territory earlier this year. Drone footage shows the Russian meatgrinder tactic in action, with two dozen North Korean soldiers seen slowly jogging towards the Ukrainian front line in clusters across an open, snow-covered battlefield. Reports say new …

Massacre of the North Koreans on Putin's meat grinder frontline: Bodies of Kim Jong-un's soldiers are lined up in the snow with 100 now perishing in Ukraine war - as Russians 'burn faces of dead comra
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Massacre of the North Koreans on Putin's meat grinder frontline: Bodies of Kim Jong-un's soldiers are lined up in the snow with 100 now perishing in Ukraine war - as Russians 'burn faces of dead comra

Daily Mail  

At least 100 North Korean soldiers deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmakers claimed this morning. North Korean soldiers' faces revealed in first close-up videos as they fight for Putin in the Kursk region on the border with Ukraine North Koreans were fighting with severely outdated tactics according …

At least 100 N.Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed
3 weeks, 5 days ago

At least 100 N.Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed

Raw Story  

At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee Seong-kweun told reporters Thursday. The NIS also predicted "that Russia might offer reciprocal benefits" for a new deployment, Lee said, including "modernising North Korea's conventional weaponry". - "Within the Russian military, complaints have reportedly surfaced …

Kim Jong Un ‘personally overseeing’ North Korean training for Ukraine amid reports of heavy losses
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Kim Jong Un ‘personally overseeing’ North Korean training for Ukraine amid reports of heavy losses

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy North Korean leader Kim Jong …

North Koreans killed in Kursk as they enter Russia-Ukraine war in earnest
3 weeks, 6 days ago

North Koreans killed in Kursk as they enter Russia-Ukraine war in earnest

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine targets Russia’s mercenaries saying ‘there is no reason for Koreans to fight and die for Putin.’ North Korean soldiers began to go home in body bags over the weekend, as they fought alongside Russians in large numbers for the first time. Ukraine’s military intelligence reported the North Koreans were embedded with Russian Marines and Airborne troops – elite units …

Ukrainians Inflict Casualties on North Korean Forces, US Says
4 weeks ago

Ukrainians Inflict Casualties on North Korean Forces, US Says

Live Mint  

North Korean forces deployed in Russia’s Kursk region have suffered several hundred casualties in clashes with Ukrainian troops, US officials said Tuesday. The losses have occurred among almost all ranks of the North Korean troops as the Ukrainians successfully targeted their new enemy’s command and control nodes, the officials told reporters, speaking on condition of anonymity. Earlier: Trump Says Zelenskiy …

Russia intensifies attacks in Kursk, Donetsk regions, claims Ukrainian commander
4 weeks ago

Russia intensifies attacks in Kursk, Donetsk regions, claims Ukrainian commander

India Today  

Moscow has intensified its attacks on Ukrainian forces battling to hold an enclave in Russia's Kursk region and increased pressure in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, Ukraine's top army commander said on Tuesday. A US military official said North Korean troops had suffered several hundred casualties in Kursk region, and their ranks had ranged from lower-level troops to "very near the …

‘Several hundred’ North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces
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4 weeks ago

‘Several hundred’ North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces

The Hindu  

A couple hundred North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces against Ukraine have been killed or wounded during battle in the Kursk border region, a senior military official said on Tuesday. The official didn't provide details on exactly how many have been killed, but said the North Korean forces don't appear to be battle-hardened, which contributes to the number of …

A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces
4 weeks ago

A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A couple hundred North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces against Ukraine have been killed or wounded during battle in the Kursk border region, a senior military official said Tuesday. The official didn’t provide details on exactly how many have been killed, but said the North Korean forces don’t appear to be battle-hardened, which contributes to the number …

Ukraine says North Korean soldiers killed fighting alongside Russian troops
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine says North Korean soldiers killed fighting alongside Russian troops

Al Jazeera  

Russia and North Korea have not commented on Ukraine’s claim that some 30 North Korean troops have been killed or injured in fighting. Ukraine’s military intelligence and the Pentagon have said that Ukrainian troops have killed and injured a number of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region. Speaking to journalists in Washington, DC, Pentagon …

Ukraine claims it killed 30 North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine claims it killed 30 North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk

Hindustan Times  

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency claimed Monday that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in fighting against the Ukrainian army at the weekend in Russia’s Kursk border region. At least three North Korean servicemen went missing around another Kursk village, GUR said. “The poor integration and ongoing communication problems between Russian and North Korean forces will likely continue …

Ukraine claims North Korean troops were killed as they fought alongside Russian forces
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine claims North Korean troops were killed as they fought alongside Russian forces

The Hindu  

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency claimed Monday that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in fighting against the Ukrainian Army at the weekend in Russia’s Kursk border region. The North Korean casualties occurred around three villages in Kursk, where Russia has for four months been trying to quash a Ukrainian incursion, the agency, known by its acronym GUR, …

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv says its troops killed 30 North Korean soldiers in Kursk region
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv says its troops killed 30 North Korean soldiers in Kursk region

Live Mint  

At least 30 North Korean soldiers, who Russia had deployed to its western Kursk region, were killed or wounded by Ukrainian troops, Kyiv said on Monday. “On December 14 and 15, army units from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea suffered significant losses near the villages of Plekhovo, Vorozhba, Martynovka in the Kursk region of Russia -- at least 30 …

Ukraine and US say some North Korean troops have been killed fighting alongside Russian forces
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine and US say some North Korean troops have been killed fighting alongside Russian forces

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military intelligence agency and the Pentagon said Monday that some North Korean troops have been killed during combat against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded during battle with the Ukrainian army over the weekend. The White House also said it now …

Ukraine says at least 30 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Kursk fighting for Russia
Top News
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Ukraine says at least 30 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Kursk fighting for Russia

Firstpost  

Thousands of troops from North Korea have come to reinforce Russian forces, including in the Kursk border region where Russia has been clawing back territory after a surprise offensive from Ukrainian forces this summer A Ukrainian tank crew member of the 68th Jaeger Brigade stands on a Leopard 1A5 tank at the position where they take a break in fighting, …

Russia has begun using North Korean troops in significant numbers in Ukraine, Zelensky says
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Russia has begun using North Korean troops in significant numbers in Ukraine, Zelensky says

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russia has deployed North Korean …

Ukraine says North Koreans took heavy casualties during weekend attack in Kursk region
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Ukraine says North Koreans took heavy casualties during weekend attack in Kursk region

CNN  

CNN — Ukraine said on Monday that North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops suffered heavy losses during fighting at the weekend in the Russian region of Kursk. “We do assess that North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat in Kursk, with Russia, alongside Russian forces,” Ryder said. Ukraine estimates that about 12,000 North Korean soldiers are in the region …

Ukraine and U.S. say some North Korean troops have been killed fighting alongside Russian forces
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Ukraine and U.S. say some North Korean troops have been killed fighting alongside Russian forces

LA Times  

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency and the Pentagon said that some North Korean troops have been killed during combat against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region. Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said that about 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in battle with the Ukrainian army over the weekend. The White House also said it now believes North Korean …

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy says North Korean troops in 'significant numbers' in Kursk amid reports of reverses
1 month ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy says North Korean troops in 'significant numbers' in Kursk amid reports of reverses

Firstpost  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that North Korean troops are deployed in significant numbers in Russia’s Kursk region. The remarks came a day after reports emerged that Pyongyang had killed 300 Ukrainian soldiers as the war-stricken nation struggled to hold on to the Russian city As the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war escalates, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Moscow has started …

Russia using North Korean troops in bid to reclaim Kursk: Zelensky
Top News
1 month ago

Russia using North Korean troops in bid to reclaim Kursk: Zelensky

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Russia had begun deploying North Korean soldiers to storm Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region. Mr. Zelensky said last month that 11,000 North Korean troops were in Russia’s western Kursk region and had already sustained losses. Oil depot attacks Earlier on Saturday, Russian officials said firefighters were battling a blaze caused by …

Russia deploys North Korean soldiers to reclaim Kursk: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Top News
1 month ago

Russia deploys North Korean soldiers to reclaim Kursk: Volodymyr Zelenskyy

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that Russia had begun deploying North Korean soldiers to storm Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region. Zelenskyy said last month that 11,000 North Korean troops were in Russia's western Kursk region and had already sustained losses. Oil depot attacks Earlier Saturday, Russian officials said firefighters were battling a blaze caused by a drone attack …

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