According to kyiv, the North Koreans are already engaged in fighting against its army in the Russian region of Kursk, where Ukraine launched an offensive in August and claims to still control several hundred square kilometers there.
According to Westerners and Ukrainians, Russia has received thousands of North Korean troops in recent weeks to support its war effort in Ukraine. Moscow and Pyongang have neither confirmed nor denied the presence of these troops in Russia. But the North Koreans are already engaged, according to kyiv, in fighting against its army in the Russian region of Kursk, where Ukraine launched an offensive in August and claims to still control several hundred square kilometers there.
North Korean soldiers will “die”
“The first North Korean soldiers have already come under fire in the Kursk region.the head of the Ukrainian center for combating disinformation, Andriï Kovalenko, said on Telegram on Monday. The same day, the chief of staff of the Ukrainian presidency, Andriï Iermak, assured him that the North Korean soldiers were “present“in Russian territory in the Kursk region and that they “constitute, like the Russian army, a threat to Ukraine.” “They are there and, of course, they will die.”he insisted, also on Telegram.