North Korean soldiers have seized their first village from Ukrainian troops in Russia's Kursk region, according to reports.
North Korean troops have seized their first village from Ukrainian soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, according to reports.Between December 6 and 7, North Korean soldiers captured the village of Plekhovo, which had a prewar population of 627. More than 300 Ukrainian soldiers were reportedly killed in the attack.'Plekhovo was taken exclusively by special operations forces of North Korea. In two hours, they passed through like a hurricane, did not take prisoners.
'Newsweek contacted Ukraine and Russia's ministries of defense, and the North Korean embassy in the UK, for comment via email.Meanwhile, the news outlet First Source Report posted video of the aftermath of the alleged battle. 'Allegedly the footage of North Korean soldiers evacuating their wounded from the village of Plekhovo in the Kursk region,' it wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
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