Better Armed, but No Helmets: How North Koreans Fought Ukraine
A Ukrainian commander told Newsweek that Pyongyang's troops seemed to carry more ammunition than supplies when in battle.
Daily Mail25d
North Koreans sent to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine 'thought they were going on a simple training exercise'
North Korean troops fighting for Russia believed they were carrying out a simple training exercise, it has been revealed, as thousands of Kim Jong Un's troops have already been wounded or killed ...
Forbes28d
North Korea Deployed 12,000 Troops To Kursk In October. Three Months Later, A Third Are Dead Or Wounded.
A third of the troops North Korea deployed to western Russia’s Kursk Oblast late last year has been killed or wounded, according to Ukrainian Pres. Volodymyr Zelensky. Col. Ants Kiviselg ...
Newsweek3d
North Korea Threatens Punishment Over Ukraine War Deployment 'Rumors'
The Kim Jong Un regime has sent upwards of 11,000 troops to Russia, according to U.S. and South Korean estimates. After a brief training period last fall, the North Korean troops were dispatched ...
Washington Times11d
Motivated, disciplined, well-equipped: North Koreans in Ukraine defy expectations
Ukrainian war correspondent Yuriy Butuzov showed a semiautomatic 12-gauge anti-drone “Vepr” shotgun carried by a North Korean colonel. He said the colonel also wore a helmet, tactical goggles ...
New York Post6d
North Korean missiles in the Ukraine war are getting deadlier — as troops use battlefield as ultimate testing ground
North Korean ballistic missiles have been striking targets in Ukraine with increasing accuracy in recent weeks compared to over the past year — suggesting the Hermit Kingdom is using the ...
Business Insider8d
North Korea's forces appear to be the latest 'expendable' army chewed up fighting Russia's war against Ukraine
North Korean forces sent to fight Russia's war appear to be the latest in a growing line of disposable troops that have been torn apart in its fight against Ukraine. The troops sent to fight in ...
Yahoo News22d
Ukrainians said North Koreans are so determined to avoid capture that one tried to take himself out with a concrete pillar
Ukrainian paratroopers said a North Korean soldier they captured ran into a pillar to knock himself out. They said they found him alone on the battlefield with a grenade, a knife, and some food. Their ...
AOL12d
Ukraine says North Koreans may have pulled out of front line
Ukrainian special forces fighting in Russia's western Kursk region have told the BBC they have not seen any North Korean troops there for the past three weeks. A spokesman said it was likely they ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty13d
North Korean Troops Vanish From Ukraine War’s Front Lines, Officials Say
For months now, thousands of North Korean soldiers have been storming trenches, dodging artillery fire, fighting alongside Russian troops trying to dislodge Ukrainian forces from Russian territory.
Business Insider21d
Ukrainians said North Koreans are so determined to avoid capture that one tried to take himself out with a concrete pillar
Ukrainian paratroopers in Kursk said they captured a North Korean soldier who tried so hard to evade capture that he intentionally ran into a concrete pillar to knock himself out. Three members of ...