Newsweek25d
North Korean Soldier Speaks After Ukraine Capture: 'I Didn't Know'
Newsweek reached out to Russia's Foreign Ministry and the North Korean Embassy in London for comment via email. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on January 11 that two had been ...
The Diplomat3d
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 ...
Newsweek25d
North Korean Troops Thought Ukraine War Was an Exercise
Languages: English. North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine thought the war was a military exercise, according to videos released by Ukraine. Videos of two North Korean prisoners of war ...
The Washington Post27d
What the North Koreans took into battle against Ukraine
SUMY REGION, Ukraine — “Resistance is futile.” “Surrender.” “You’re all surrounded.” The phrases, printed in Korean with rough Russian transliterations on a weathered piece of ...
New York Post6d
Elite North Korean troops return to the fight after devastating battlefield losses
North Korean soldiers returned to the battlefield in Russia after being temporarily pulled from the frontlines, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. North Korean soldiers in a 2012 ...
CNN14d
North Korean troops pulled back from frontline after heavy losses, Ukrainian officials say
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 been killed or injured.