High Casualties Among North Korean Troops in Ukraine as Additional Deployments Loom
Over 1,100 North Korean soldiers have been reported killed or wounded in Ukraine, with plans for further deployments to support Russia's military efforts.
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South Korean military officials reported that more than 1,100 North Korean soldiers have died or been injured in combat in Ukraine. North Korea, which has sent thousands of troops to assist Russia, may be preparing further deployments. The report follows previous intelligence indicating that North Korea is providing military equipment to Moscow, including drones and artillery. The alliance between North Korea and Russia has intensified since the invasion of Ukraine, raising concerns about the regional security dynamics, particularly for South Korea.
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