North Korea, Ukraine

About 1,000 North Koreans killed fighting Ukraine in Kursk, officials say
The officials, who spoke on grounds of anonymity, said that out of the estimated 11,000 troops sent from North Korea, known as DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), 4,000 were battle casualties.
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Out of the estimated 11,000 troops sent from North Korea, 4,000 were battle casualties in just three months of fighting – including at least 1,000 killed – the officials said on condition of anonymity.
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Ukraine's special forces showcase repulsion of North Korean assault in Kursk region
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Ukraine's military said 21 troops were killed and 40 injured in the operation in the Russian region where it is staging an incursion.
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Trump Should Trust His Instincts on Ukraine
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