The United States estimates that North Korea has suffered several hundred casualties in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This figure surpasses previous estimates and indicates a significant deployment of North Korean troops to the war zone, primarily in the Kursk region. Alongside reports of casualties, Ukraine has accused Russian forces of burning the faces of dead North Koreans and of a friendly fire incident where North Koreans killed Russian soldiers. While North Korea has not officially confirmed its troop deployment, its state media and leader Kim Jong-un have openly supported the Russian invasion.
on Tuesday that communist North Korea has documented hundreds of casualties in the Russia n invasion of Ukraine .
North Korea has not at press time confirmed the deployment of any troops to the Russian war effort, though its state media and its dictator, Kim Jong-un, enthusiastically support the invasion. Russia and North Korea signed a mutual defense agreement in June that many have suggested now required North Korea to participate in defending Russian territory from Ukrainian attack.North Korea as suffering “several hundred casualties” since it involved itself in the Russian invasion this fall.
The nurse also reportedly complained that her hospital is “freeing up certain wards” for the Koreans, asking if they were “elite.”“I don’t know that we have an exact number, but we do believe that they have suffered some significant losses, killed and wounded, but it’s difficult for me to put an actual number on it,” Kirby said. “I would say certainly in the realm of dozens, several dozens.”
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