North Korean state media showcased leader Kim Jong Un paying tribute to soldiers reportedly killed while fighting for Russia against Ukraine. Emotional images of Kim mourning over flag-draped coffins aired during a gala event in Pyongyang celebrating a military pact between North Korea and Russia. Approximately 15,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia, mainly to the Kursk region, to assist in military operations. Estimates indicate around 600 North Korean soldiers have died, with close monitoring by South Korean intelligence of casualties in this conflict.
Images broadcast by North Korean state media show Kim Jong Un mourning soldiers reportedly killed while fighting for Russia in Ukraine, reflecting national honor.
North Korea has sent approximately 15,000 troops to Russia, primarily deployed in the Kursk region, to aid in military efforts against Ukraine's incursions.
Estimates suggest around 600 North Korean soldiers have been killed in the conflict, with South Korean intelligence monitoring troop casualties closely.
Kim Jong Un's gala event included references to the sacrifices of soldiers, illustrated by emotional displays and purported military plans related to the Kursk region.
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