Ukraine says it captured two injured North Korean soldiers in Russia
Two wounded North Korean soldiers have been captured as prisoners of war by Ukrainian troops in Russia's Kursk Oblast, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday. The two men are receiving "necessary medical assistance" and are in the custody of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in Kyiv, according to Zelensky.
Ukraine Captures Two North Korean Soldiers in Kursk, Zelenskiy Says
North Korean regular troops entered the war on Russia's side in October, according to Kyiv and its western allies, who initially estimated their numbers at 10,000 or more. In a post on X, Zelenskiy said that the soldiers had been brought to Kyiv and were communicating with the Security Service of Ukraine,
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Rather than mentioning the alleged defeat, Zelensky said Kyiv had managed to create a strong buffer zone in Kursk while the army focused elsewhere along the border. “Importantly, the occupiers ...
Zelensky swept to victory in 2019, promising to end bitter fighting with Kremlin-backed separatists in the east of the country and stamp out systemic corruption among Soviet-style political elites.
Neither Moscow nor Pyongyang has confirmed the deployment of troops from North Korea to Russia to fight Ukrainian forces.
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