Over 1,000 North Korean casualties in Ukraine war Seoul DW 12/23/2024
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South Korea's military leadership revealed that over 1,000 North Korean troops have been killed or wounded since their deployment to support Russia in Ukraine.
Documents from South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff indicated that North Korean casualties were primarily from engagements with Ukrainian forces, with a significant portion occurring in the Kursk region.
Officials noted that North Korea is enhancing its military capabilities, focusing on developing self-destructible drones to support Russian military efforts amid ongoing combat.
The defense relationship between Moscow and Pyongyang has solidified significantly since the start of the Ukraine war, with potential implications for military tensions in the region.
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