Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Saturday the capture of two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia’s Kursk border region. The soldiers were captured alive and are being interrogated by Ukrainian security services. This development comes amidst ongoing Ukrainian counterattacks in Kursk following a successful incursion in August.
Ukraine’s forces have captured two North Korea n soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia’s Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday.
Moscow’s counterattack has left Ukrainian forces outstretched and demoralized, killing and wounding thousands and retaking more than 40 per cent of the 984 square kilometers of Kursk Ukraine had seized. “The prisoners do not speak Ukrainian, English or Russian, so communication with them takes place through Korean translators in cooperation with South Korean intelligence,” the statement said.L.A. wildfires: Families return to ash, rubble in devastated Palisades neighbourhoodAccording to the SBU, one of the soldiers claimed he had been told he was going to Russia for training, rather than to fight against Ukraine.
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