Kursk, Russia and North Korea
A recording has emerged online indicating that the Russians have begun receiving another type of weaponry from North Korea. This time, they are rocket launchers, commonly known from military parades in Pyongyang,
A South Korean lawmaker said Seoul's intelligence showed some 3,000 North Korean troops have been wounded or killed in Kursk.
It’s possible Russian drone groups in Kursk had been “left in the dark about the arrival ... The North Koreans obliged with a missile launcher few have seen outside of a Pyongyang parade. And then Russian drones destroyed it.
A wounded North Korean soldier captured by Ukraine in Russia's Kursk region has told interrogators that Pyongyang's troops fighting for Moscow are suffering serious losses, official video published Monday showed.
With the prospect of peace negotiations more likely in 2025, Ukrainian and Russian forces are racing to capture as much territory as possible in different parts of the battlefield, one such region of interest on the Ukrainian side is the Kursk oblast,
Ukraine said it retrieved a diary from a North Korean soldier that contains a confession of stealing from his Russian comrade and battle tactics.
Kyiv said Saturday they had been wounded fighting Ukraine's troops in Russia's Kursk region, but at the time did not provide ... Neither Moscow nor Pyongyang has acknowledged that North Koreans have been deployed to fight against Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday he was ready to hand captured North Korean soldiers to Pyongyang in exchange for the return of Ukrainian POWs held in Russia.
As intel reports suggest more North Korean troop and weapons reinforcements are on the way, milbloggers from both sides say its 122 mm BM-11 hidden in a cargo truck is already near the front line.
The South Korean military reports on North Korea's plans to send additional troops to Russia, a response attributed to numerous casualties. North Korea is preparing to dispatch more military units to Russia.
North Korea may be accelerating plans to send more troops to replace frontline casualties incurred fighting Ukraine on behalf of Russia.