A senior US military official revealed that a couple hundred North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in the Kursk border region have been killed or wounded. The official stated that the North Korean forces lack battle experience, contributing to their high casualty rate.
In this photo taken from video released by the Russia n Defense Ministry on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, a"Grad" self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher fires toward Ukrainian position in the Russia n - Ukrainian border area in the Kursk region, Russia . WASHINGTON — A couple hundred North Korea n troops fighting alongside Russia n forces against Ukraine have been killed or wounded during battle in the Kursk border region, a senior military official said Tuesday.
The official didn’t provide details on exactly how many have been killed, but said the North Korean forces don’t appear to be battle-hardened, which contributes to the number of casualties they’ve had. The official was providing the first significant estimate of North Korean casualties, which comes several weeks after Ukraine announced that North Korea had sent 10,000 to 12,000 troops to Russia to help it in the almost 3-year war.
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