Russia, Ukraine and North Korea

18 Russian soldiers allegedly killed in Ukraine's Dec. 25 attack in Kursk Oblast, military says
Ukrainian troops reportedly hit the command post of Russia's 810th Separate Marine Brigade in the town of Lgov in Kursk Oblast overnight on Dec. 25.
North Korean troops in Kursk Oblast endure heavy losses, logistical struggles, Ukrainian military intelligence says
North Korean troops deployed in Russia’s Kursk Oblast continue to suffer significant losses, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) reported on Dec. 26. Russia has stationed approximately 12,000 North Korean soldiers in the region since August to assist in ousting Ukrainian forces.
North Korean soldiers given fake Russian military IDs, Ukraine says
North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were given fake military documents with Russian names and birthplaces, the Ukrainian military said, amid claims from Kyiv that Russia is trying to conceal the presence of foreign fighters on the battlefield.
Ukraine's intelligence reports reveal new casualties among North Korean troops in Kursk Oblast
Quote: "Russia, the aggressor state, continues to deploy North Korean troops in combat operations against Ukraine. Russian Armed Forces UAV units are providing support and escort for North Korean assault groups in Kursk Oblast." Details: North Korean ...
More than 3K North Korean troops have been killed, wounded fighting for Russia, Ukraine’s Zelensky says
Despite the relatively high casualty rate, Zelensky added that North Korea might send even more resources to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s armies.
Ukraine’s Last Few M-1 Abrams Tanks Are Fighting In Kursk—And May Have Engaged North Korean Troops
“They are performing quite well,” Ukrainian war correspondent Andrii Tsaplienko said of the 47th Mechanized Brigade’s dozen or so surviving Abrams. Ukrainian crews have praised the M-1’s thick protection and accurate fire controls.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says 3,000 North Koreans killed or wounded in Russia fighting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 3,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting for Moscow in Russia's western Kursk region.
More than 100 of North Korea's elite 'Storm' troops are dead and 1,000 more wounded from their first battles for Russia: South Korean intel
Despite their elite status, North Korea's "Storm" troops were ill-prepared for the war, South Korea's National Intelligence Service said.
Ukrainian Special Forces reveal new notes from a North Korean soldier killed in Kursk Oblast
Ukraine’s paratroopers crush Russian assault in Kursk Oblast Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) revealed that a notebook belonging to a deceased North Korean soldier, Private Gyeong Hong Jong,
Letter to ‘comrade’ found on body of killed North Korean soldier published by Ukraine
A Ukrainian special military unit published on Tuesday a hand-written letter it said was found on the body of a North Korean soldier killed in action while fighting for Russia in
Ukraine reveals North Korean soldier’s last letter from Russian frontlines
A letter from a North Korean soldier who died while deployed in Russia’s war against Ukraine was released by Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces on Christmas Eve. The handwritten note reportedly found on the body of the fallen soldier in Russia’s Kursk region offers a glimpse into the soldier’s emotional state.
Five months on, Ukraine clings to Kursk amid doubts over operation
Outnumbered Ukrainian troops are clinging to a section of Russian territory in hopes of using it as a bargaining chip in any ...
Russia intensifies assaults in Kursk and eastern front, Ukraine says
Moscow has intensified its attacks on Ukrainian forces battling to hold an enclave in Russia's Kursk region and increased ...
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40% of Ukrainians believe Kursk operation strengthens Ukraine’s negotiating position
A relative majority of Ukrainians (40%) believe that the offensive operation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Russia’s Kursk ...
Putin Ally Admits Russia Can't Kick Ukraine out of Kursk by Year End
Reclaiming Kursk is high on Moscow's agenda but comments by Valery Gerasimov failed to address the continuing presence of ...
Zelenskyy claims ‘3000 North Korean soldiers dead in Kursk’; Kim Jong-Un to send more drones, troops
Over 3,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded fighting in Russia’s Kursk against Ukraine, President Volodymyr ...
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Kursk raid: Ukraine’s Army hits Russian army command post in Lgov
On the night of December 25, the Ukrainian Armed Forces hit the command post of Russia’s 810th Separate Marines Brigade ...
Ukraine Strike Using US-Supplied HIMARS Kills 6 in Kursk: Russian Official
Six people were killed and ten more were hospitalized in the Friday strike, Kursk acting Governor Alexander Khinshtein said.
Battles of attrition in West Asia & Ukraine
The Russia-Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas wars underscore some fundamental truths about the nature of warfighting.