Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s ship fires at German helicopter as North Korean troops kept from combat
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s ship fires at German helicopter as North Korean troops kept from combat

The Independent  

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Kim Jong Un will send more soldiers and arms to join Putin's war in Ukraine - even though his doomed men are being used as human mine detectors
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5 days, 17 hours ago

Kim Jong Un will send more soldiers and arms to join Putin's war in Ukraine - even though his doomed men are being used as human mine detectors

Daily Mail  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia's war in Ukraine on Friday after he vowed to continue backing Russia amid its ongoing deadly invasion of Ukraine. North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency said Kim during the meeting said his government will 'invariably support Russia in the struggle for defending the national sovereignty, territorial integrity …

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives
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1 week ago

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives

Al Jazeera  

The latest launch appears to be ‘the testing of weapons for export to Russia to be used in Ukraine’, expert says. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of the country’s latest anti-aircraft missile system, according to state media, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks. Shin Seung-ki, head of research on North Korea’s military …

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives
1 week ago

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives

Al Jazeera  

The latest launch appears to be ‘the testing of weapons for export to Russia to be used in Ukraine’, expert says. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of the country’s latest anti-aircraft missile system, according to state media, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks. Shin Seung-ki, head of research on North Korea’s military …

Russia, Ukraine ramp up drone attacks despite truce talks
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1 week, 1 day ago

Russia, Ukraine ramp up drone attacks despite truce talks

Al Jazeera  

Russian bombardments in eastern Ukraine ramped up overnight, killing two people, as Ukraine hit Russia’s Engels military airfield in the country’s southwest region of Saratov with drones. Elsewhere, Ukraine struck Russia’s Engels airbase in the Saratov region with attack drones overnight, causing a fire and explosions in the area, the Ukrainian military said on Thursday. “According to Russia’s defence ministry, …

Kursk Standoff: Ukraine holds ground as Russia retakes two villages
1 week, 5 days ago

Kursk Standoff: Ukraine holds ground as Russia retakes two villages

India Today  

Ukrainian troops are still fending off Russian and North Korean forces in Russia's Kursk region but face a potential new attack on Ukraine's northeast Sumy region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday. Russia's Defence Ministry said its forces had retaken two more villages near Sudzha, 10 km from the Ukrainian border, a town which Moscow said it had recaptured on …

Ukraine, Russia launch drones as Moscow retakes Kursk villages
1 week, 6 days ago

Ukraine, Russia launch drones as Moscow retakes Kursk villages

New Indian Express  

Ukraine and Russia attacked each other with a barrage of drones on Saturday, with Moscow regaining more of its territory in the Kursk region, as international efforts to end the three-year war between the neighbours intensify. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he has "serious questions" over a US-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine while Donald Trump said Washington and Moscow have …

Vladimir Putin calls for Ukrainian forces fighting in Kursk to surrender after Donald Trump urged Russia to 'spare' their lives
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1 week, 6 days ago

Vladimir Putin calls for Ukrainian forces fighting in Kursk to surrender after Donald Trump urged Russia to 'spare' their lives

Daily Mail  

Ukrainian troops fighting in Kursk have been urged to surrender by Vladimir Putin after Donald Trump urged Russia to 'spare' their lives. In a televised address, Vladimir Putin said he would spare Ukrainian forces in Kursk if they laid down their arms Donald Trump called on the Russian President to avoid a 'horrible massacre' and spare thousands of soldiers he …

Did Putin’s fatigues signal Russia’s resistance to a ceasefire in Ukraine?
2 weeks ago

Did Putin’s fatigues signal Russia’s resistance to a ceasefire in Ukraine?

Al Jazeera  

The Russian president, who carefully cultivates his image in the media, dressed in camouflage when visiting Kursk. It was the first time a foreign power occupied a piece of Russia’s European side since World War II – after Putin’s promises to “take Kyiv within three days”. Some observers have interpreted Putin’s fashion choice as a silent yet firm “no” to …

Russia says it has retaken Kursk’s biggest town from Ukraine as U.S. awaits Putin’s ceasefire response
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Russia says it has retaken Kursk’s biggest town from Ukraine as U.S. awaits Putin’s ceasefire response

The Hindu  

Russian forces have driven the Ukrainian army out of the biggest town in Russia's Kursk border region, officials claimed on Thursday, as U.S. officials sought the Kremlin's response to a proposed 30-day ceasefire in the three-year that Ukraine has endorsed. The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in Kursk has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by Russian …

Putin visits Kursk in military fatigues, orders swift defeat of Ukrainian forces
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Putin visits Kursk in military fatigues, orders swift defeat of Ukrainian forces

The Hindu  

Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in military fatigues, ordered top commanders to defeat Ukrainian forces in the western region of Kursk as soon as possible after the United States asked him to consider a 30-day ceasefire proposal. Valery Gerasimov, the chief of Russia's General Staff, told Mr. Putin that Russian forces had pushed Ukrainian forces out of over 86% of …

Russian missiles kill 5 in Ukraine as Kremlin mulls ceasefire prospects
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Russian missiles kill 5 in Ukraine as Kremlin mulls ceasefire prospects

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian ballistic missiles killed at least five civilians in Ukraine, officials said Wednesday, a day after the Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid for Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s invasion and Ukrainian officials signaled they were open to a 30-day ceasefire. French President Emmanuel Macron welcome the U.S.-Ukraine agreement and said on X that “the ball …

Russia claims more gains in Kursk as Ukraine hints at pullback
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Russia claims more gains in Kursk as Ukraine hints at pullback

Al Jazeera  

Putin hails advances in Kursk during a rare visit, promising to fully liberate the region from Ukrainian forces soon. Ukrainian troops appear on the point of losing their hard-won foothold inside Russia’s Kursk region as Moscow claims further advances there and military bloggers on both sides say Kyiv’s forces are withdrawing. Ukraine sprang one of the biggest shocks of the …

Ukrainian forces are cut off behind enemy lines as Russian troops surround them in Kursk 'aided by US pausing its intelligence sharing'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Ukrainian forces are cut off behind enemy lines as Russian troops surround them in Kursk 'aided by US pausing its intelligence sharing'

Daily Mail  

Ukrainian soldiers clinging to dwindling territory in Russia's Kursk region are being cut off from supply lines as Vladimir Putin's troops attempt to encircle them. Russian forces published videos of their soldiers raising Russian flags above damaged buildings in Kursk The wreckage of a Ukrainian armoured vehicle is seen in this image released by Russian forces in Kursk A firefighter …

Is Ukraine losing its last bargaining chip in war as Russia advances in Kursk?
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Is Ukraine losing its last bargaining chip in war as Russia advances in Kursk?

Firstpost  

Russia has captured several villages in Ukraine-held Kursk, including Lebedevka and Konstyantynopil, pushing Ukrainian forces toward potential encirclement near Sudzha. With 12,000 North Korean troops reinforcing Russian advances and US military aid suspended, Ukraine’s control over Kursk is rapidly weakening A Ukrainian serviceman patrols a street next to buildings damaged during recent fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces in the …

Russia says retook three villages from Ukraine in Kursk
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Russia says retook three villages from Ukraine in Kursk

The Hindu  

Russia on Saturday said its troops had retaken three villages seized by Ukraine in the Kursk border region, where Kyiv's forces have been losing ground recently. According to DeepState, an online military tracker linked to the Ukrainian army, the Russian move followed a "breach" in Ukrainian defence lines near the town of Sudzha which is under Kyiv's control. An army …

North Korea’s Kim oversees test of strategic cruise missiles and signals nuclear readiness in new escalation
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1 month ago

North Korea’s Kim oversees test of strategic cruise missiles and signals nuclear readiness in new escalation

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 …

Putin meets North Korean party leaders as Kim Jong Un tests new missile
1 month ago

Putin meets North Korean party leaders as Kim Jong Un tests new missile

Hindustan Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korean party leaders in the latest sign of deepening ties between the two countries as Kim Jong Un touted a new strategic missile tested earlier this week in a bid to bolster his “nuclear shield.” Russian president Vladimir Putin Putin held talks with a North Korean delegation led by Ri Hi Yong, a …

Russia covertly transported North Korean troops to remote port in far east last year, claims report
1 month ago

Russia covertly transported North Korean troops to remote port in far east last year, claims report

Firstpost  

The findings by the California-based James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies corroborate earlier claims made by the South Korean National Intelligence Service last year Researchers at a top US think tank have concluded after analysing satellite images that Russia may have covertly transported North Korean troops to one of its secluded ports in …

North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says
1 month ago

North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday that North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties. The NIS also assessed that North Korean troops were redeployed at fronts in Russia’s Kursk region in the first week of February, following a reported temporary withdrawal from …

North Korea sends more troops to Russia, redeploys soldiers to Kursk frontline: Report
1 month ago

North Korea sends more troops to Russia, redeploys soldiers to Kursk frontline: Report

Firstpost  

An official from Seoul’s National Intelligence Agency said that troops who had been pulled from the Kursk frontline due to heavy losses have been redeployed. ‘Some additional troop deployments appear to have taken place,’ but the exact scale is still being assessed North Korea has sent additional soldiers to Russia and redeployed troops to the frontline in Russia’s Kursk region. …

North Korea has deployed more troops to Russia: Seoul spy agency
1 month ago

North Korea has deployed more troops to Russia: Seoul spy agency

The Hindu  

North Korea has sent more soldiers to Russia and re-deployed several to the frontline in Kursk, Seoul's spy agency told AFP on Thursday. South Korean and Western intelligence agencies have said that more than 10,000 soldiers from the reclusive state were sent to Russia last year to help it fight a shock Ukrainian offensive into the Kursk border region. Earlier …

North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says
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1 month ago

North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia to back its war against Ukraine, Seoul says

LA Times  

A TV screen at Seoul Railway Station in South Korea shows an image of soldiers believed to be from North Korea standing in line to receive supplies from Russia. South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday that North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia, after its soldiers deployed on the Russian-Ukraine fronts suffered heavy casualties. North Korea has …

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says
1 month ago

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says

Al Jazeera  

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang’s deployment to the war in Ukraine. South Korea’s intelligence agency has assessed that North Korea has sent more soldiers to Russia after suffering heavy casualties on the front lines of the war in Ukraine, local media have reported. The National Intelligence Service said in a statement to South …

North Korea must build strong, modern army to prepare for war – Kim Jong-un
1 month ago

North Korea must build strong, modern army to prepare for war – Kim Jong-un

The Independent  

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Ukraine war: Satellite images show how North Korean troops were likely transported to a Russian port
1 month ago

Ukraine war: Satellite images show how North Korean troops were likely transported to a Russian port

CNN  

CNN — Hundreds of North Korean troops were likely transported by sea to Russia to fight in its war against Ukraine, satellite images have revealed, according to a new analysis from a US-based think tank shared exclusively with CNN. At least two Russian naval ships are believed to have moved North Korean soldiers to a Russian military port in Dunai, …

Ukraine destroys North Korean ‘wonder weapon’ for first time in war with Russia
1 month, 1 week ago

Ukraine destroys North Korean ‘wonder weapon’ for first time in war with Russia

The Independent  

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Ukraine presses on in Kursk; Denmark warns Russia could wage war in Europe
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine presses on in Kursk; Denmark warns Russia could wage war in Europe

Al Jazeera  

Meanwhile, North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russians are said to have returned to the front lines. “The economic and material support from China and the support from North Korea and Iran with troops and weapons systems, respectively, are increasingly contributing to freeing up resources for Russia’s rearmament against NATO.” Ukraine’s intensified push On February 6, Ukrainian forces launched a new …

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?

The Independent  

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv make gains with new incursion into Russia as Putin’s troops caught off guard
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv make gains with new incursion into Russia as Putin’s troops caught off guard

The Independent  

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Warning over North Korea missile strikes as French jets arrive to bolster Kyiv
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Warning over North Korea missile strikes as French jets arrive to bolster Kyiv

The Independent  

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Over 900 Russian troops captured in Kursk, says Ukraine
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Over 900 Russian troops captured in Kursk, says Ukraine

Firstpost  

Last year, the Ukrainian military said its forces had captured more than 700 Russian troops during operations in the Kursk region A Ukrainian soldier walks past a city hall in Sudzha, in the Kursk region of Russia. File image/ AP Ukraine said Thursday it had captured more than 900 Russian troops in six months of fighting in the western Russian …

North Koreans ‘disappear’ amid heavy Russian casualties in Ukraine war
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Koreans ‘disappear’ amid heavy Russian casualties in Ukraine war

Al Jazeera  

South Korea’s assessment comes as Ukraine’s stout defence takes a growing toll for every square kilometre Russia seizes. North Korean soldiers fighting against Ukraine have disappeared from the battlefield, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service reported this week. Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence estimated Russian casualties at 48,240 last month – the second-highest monthly casualty rate in almost three years of war, …

Seoul confirms North Korean troops in Russia not involved in combat since mid-January
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Seoul confirms North Korean troops in Russia not involved in combat since mid-January

Firstpost  

Ukraine’s military said Friday it believed North Korean soldiers deployed to the front line in Kursk had been ‘withdrawn’ after suffering heavy losses North Korean soldiers previously fighting alongside Russia’s army on the Kursk front line appear not to have been engaged in combat since mid-January, South Korea’s spy agency told AFP Tuesday, after Ukraine claimed they had been withdrawn …

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?

The Independent  

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North Korean troops reportedly pulled back from Russia-Ukraine front line
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops reportedly pulled back from Russia-Ukraine front line

Al Jazeera  

Soldiers sent by Pyongyang to Russia’s Kursk region have halted combat after suffering major casualties, South Korea’s security services say. North Korean troops sent to support Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been pulled off the front lines after suffering major casualties, according to reports. South Korea’s National Intelligence Service told AFP news agency that the North Korean units have halted …

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?

The Independent  

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Russia Ukraine war latest: Norwegian diplomats 'in epicentre' of Putin missile strike on Odesa heritage site
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: Norwegian diplomats 'in epicentre' of Putin missile strike on Odesa heritage site

The Independent  

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North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine appear to have pulled back
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine appear to have pulled back

NPR  

North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine appear to have pulled back Ukrainian soldiers have been saying for weeks that North Korean troops have been fighting alongside Russians. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Ukraine has claimed for weeks that thousands of North Korean soldiers are fighting on the side of Russia in this nearly three-year war. KAKISSIS: The Ukrainian soldiers we …

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?

The Independent  

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North Korean troops withdrawn by Russia from Kursk, claims Ukraine
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops withdrawn by Russia from Kursk, claims Ukraine

India Today  

Ukraine believes North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russia's army on the Kursk front line have been "withdrawn" after suffering heavy losses, a military spokesman told AFP on Friday. Western, South Korean and Ukrainian intelligence agencies say Pyongyang deployed more than 10,000 troops to support Russia's forces fighting in its western Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a shock cross-border offensive in …

North Korean troops taken off Russian frontline after heavy losses, says Ukraine
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops taken off Russian frontline after heavy losses, says Ukraine

ABC  

North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia in its war against Ukraine on the frontline in Kursk have been "withdrawn", according to a Ukrainian military official. It comes almost exactly three weeks after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed two injured North Korean soldiers were captured in the Kursk region and transported to Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukrainian officials have said …

North Korean troops taken off Russian frontline after 'heavy losses', says Ukraine
1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops taken off Russian frontline after 'heavy losses', says Ukraine

Firstpost  

Ukraine’s special operations forces said on Friday that North Korean troops have not been spotted on the battlefield in Russia’s Kursk region for about three weeks, indicating they may have withdrawn after sustaining heavy losses, according to a report, citing military spokesperson. File Image/Reuters via KCNA Ukraine’s special operations forces said on Friday that North Korean troops have not been …

Ukraine says North Korean soldiers 'withdrawn' from Kursk
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine says North Korean soldiers 'withdrawn' from Kursk

Firstpost  

Ukraine previously said it had captured or killed several North Korean soldiers deployed to the Kursk region. Zelensky has published footage of interrogations with what he said were North Korean prisoners of war captured by his army on the Kursk front Soldiers participate in a military parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice in Pyongyang, North …

North Korean troops pulled back from frontline after heavy losses, Ukrainian officials say
1 month, 4 weeks ago

North Korean troops pulled back from frontline after heavy losses, Ukrainian officials say

CNN  

Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — North Korean troops have not been seen on the frontlines in Russia’s Kursk region for several weeks, a Ukrainian military official said Friday, amid reports of mass casualties among Pyongyang’s forces. About 12,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia, according to Ukrainian officials and Western intelligence reports, which say around 4,000 those troops have …

Russia focuses on seizing Ukraine’s Pokrovsk amid reports of heavy losses
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Russia focuses on seizing Ukraine’s Pokrovsk amid reports of heavy losses

Al Jazeera  

Russia concentrates on the Donetsk region hoping for a decisive breakthrough, as Ukraine claims Moscow has lost almost 835,000 men. On Wednesday, Ukraine also claimed the Russian military lost 1,670 men in 24 hours, updating its estimated toll of Russia’s wartime losses to 834,670 soldiers. But Ukraine’s general staff said drones had successfully attacked the Nizhny Novgorod refinery, which supplies …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin rejects talks with Zelensky as North Korean cannon deployed
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin rejects talks with Zelensky as North Korean cannon deployed

The Independent  

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North Korea troops partially withdraw from frontline in Russia’s Kursk after weeks of heavy losses
1 month, 4 weeks ago

North Korea troops partially withdraw from frontline in Russia’s Kursk after weeks of heavy losses

The Independent  

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Ukraine-Russia war map: Where Putin’s forces are making gains in Donetsk
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ukraine-Russia war map: Where Putin’s forces are making gains in Donetsk

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. After months of heavy fighting, Russian forces claimed control …

The fatal lengths North Korean soldiers will go to avoid capture in Ukraine
2 months ago

The fatal lengths North Korean soldiers will go to avoid capture in Ukraine

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. Since news of their presence in Russia emerged in …

Ukraine: How North Korean soldiers are operating in Russia’s war
2 months ago

Ukraine: How North Korean soldiers are operating in Russia’s war

CNN  

Sumy, Ukraine CNN — Detonating a grenade under the chin rather than being captured. “They can just brazenly go into battle until they are neutralized,” Pokémon said, adding: “Despite all attempts to call them to surrender, they will continue to fight.” One Ukrainian commander, call sign Pokémon, said the North Korean soldiers seemed unprepared for modern drone warfare. While the …

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