Russian soldiers in North Korea

North Korea Is Caring for Russia’s Wounded Soldiers, Envoy Says
Russia’s ambassador to North Korea said that its Asian ally is also hosting Russian children orphaned by its war against Ukraine, as the two nations deepen ties.
North Korea Is Sending a Second Wave of Soldiers to Ukraine. Here’s Why.
Pyongyang would seem to have little reason to send its own people to risk their lives in the Russia-Ukraine War. But these soldiers appear to be at the heart of the North Korea-Russia security partnership.
Hundreds of wounded Russian soldiers treated in North Korea, envoy says
North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, as he revealed new details of the reclusive state’s backing for the Kremlin’s war effort.
North Korean soldiers suddenly disappear from the frontline: they'll come back stronger
Sent to support Russian forces in the Kursk region, North Korean soldiers have decided to withdraw from the front line. In view of the heavy losses, it seems that the North Korean fighters need to take a break from hostilities,
Zelensky says North Korean troops back on front line
Ukraine's president says North Korean forces have returned to the front line in Russia's western Kursk region, after reports they were withdrawn last month due to heavy casualties.
Russia Starts Sending Wounded Troops to North Korea
Russian military personnel are being treated in North Korea's "best hospitals and sanatoriums," an official said.
'Hundreds' of Russians wounded in Ukraine meat grinder sent to North Korea
Hundreds of Russian troops have been treated in North Korea for battlefield wounds sustained Ukraine's meat grinder, Russian ambassador says. But China's decision not to offer its superior hospitals f
North Korea bolsters Russia with troops and artillery aid
The South Korean Ministry of Defence has reported that North Korea has already sent over 200 pieces of long-range artillery and approximately 11,000 troops to Russia as support. Seoul warns that, in the coming months,
North Korean troops fighting for Russia 'don't know why they're in Ukraine'
North Korean soldiers are "sitting ducks," says a British YouTuber who travelled to the frontlines in the Ukraine.
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A former soldier in North Korea's army says he was restricted to firing 3 bullets a year
Constant propaganda as well as limited access to ammunition — or even toilet paper — were the stark realities of being in North Korea's army, a former soldier told Business Insider.
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North Korean Soldier Speaks After Ukraine Capture: 'I Didn't Know'
Languages: English, Russian You can get in touch with Isabel by emailing [email protected] or by following her on X @isabelvanbrugen A captured North Korean soldier fighting for Russia in ...
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Defectors offer insight into mindset of North Korean soldiers fighting in Ukraine
SEOUL, South Korea — Few people understand what may be going through the minds of North Korean soldiers fighting and dying for Russia in the war against Ukraine. But Lee Chul Eun is one of ...
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Suicidal tendencies and ’80s battlefield tactics: How North Korean soldiers are operating in Russia’s war on Ukraine
Using a fellow soldier to lure out attack drones. Removing body armor plates and helmets to enable faster attacks on foot. Writing pledges of allegiance to North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong ...
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Have North Korean Troops Been Withdrawn From Front Lines? What We Know
Unnamed Ukrainian and U.S. officials quoted by The New York Times said North Korean soldiers have been withdrawn after suffering heavy casualties. Newsweek has contacted the defense ministries ...
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North Korea prepares to send more troops to Russia after suffering casualties, South Korea says
South Korea’s military said Friday it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers fighting in the Russian-Ukraine war suffered heavy casualties.