The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has brought bad news for North Korea. Ukraine has captured a North Korean soldier. Kim Jong has sent his troops to help Russia. These soldiers are helping the Russian army in the war against Ukraine. One of these soldiers is injured near Ukraine. South Korea’s intelligence agency has confirmed this. Now it will be very difficult for Kim Jong to bring his soldier out safely.
Yonhap news agency reported in its report that Ukraine’s Special Forces have captured an injured North Korean soldier. South Korea’s intelligence agency confirmed this on Friday. This is the first incident in the Russia-Ukraine war, when a North Korean soldier has come under the occupation of Ukraine.
North Korean soldier captured in Kursk
A statement issued by the National Intelligence Service, South Korea’s intelligence agency, said, “In conversation with an intelligence organization of a friendly nation, we have learned that an injured North Korean soldier has been captured. We intend to thoroughly investigate the subsequent incident.” Making plans.” According to the report of Yonhap news agency, a media outlet named Military first gave this information on Thursday. Ukraine’s military-focused news outlet reported that the country’s military had captured a North Korean soldier during an operation in Russia’s western border region of Kursk. After this, South Korea’s spy agency confirmed this.
Russia is fighting the war through foreign troops
A few days ago, the Ukrainian military said North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were given fake military documents bearing Russian names and birthplaces, CNN reported. The statement comes amid Ukraine’s claims that Russia is trying not to disclose the presence of foreign fighters in the conflict. In a statement issued on Sunday, Ukrainian special forces said they had killed three North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region and seized their documents. The statement said his military identity documents “do not contain all stamps and photos, patronymics are given in the Russian manner, and the place of birth is signed as the Republic of Tuva.”
12 thousand Korean soldiers in Russia
According to CNN report, the reference is to a Russian region in southern Siberia bordering Mongolia. US, Ukrainian and South Korean intelligence estimates indicate that North Korean troops in Russia number between 11,000 and 12,000, some of whom are already engaged in combat operations with Russian forces during the Ukrainian invasion in August. To help recapture parts of Kursk. On December 17, Ukrainian special forces said 50 North Korean soldiers were killed and 47 others were wounded in three days fighting with Russian troops in Kursk.
Russians are erasing the identity of Korean soldiers
A Ukrainian unit reported that North Korean soldiers wearing different uniforms from the Russians had launched an infantry attack using “the same tactics as 70 years ago,” in an apparent reference to the Korean War, CNN reported. However, Russia and North Korea have not acknowledged the presence of North Korean troops in Russia. Earlier on December 17, in a statement shared on Twitter, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote, “The Russians are trying to literally burn the faces of North Korean soldiers killed in the war.” Along with the statement, he shared a video that purportedly showed Russian soldiers setting fire to the bodies of North Korean soldiers. (Input- ANI)
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