Russia, Kursk and North Korea

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia may send up to 3,000 more North Korean troops to Kursk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia could send up to 3,000 more North Korean troops to the front in its Kursk region, in comments at a press conference at the Munich Security Conference on Friday.
Zelenskyy: Russia plans to deploy 2,000–3,000 North Korean troops to its Kursk Oblast
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Russia intends to deploy additional North Korean forces to the Kursk front (Russia) in the near future. Source: Zelenskyy at a press conference in Munich Quote: "Right now,
Russian Troops In Kursk Stood Down To Rest. That’s The Moment Ukrainian Troops Chose To Counterattack.
In August, a strong Ukrainian force eventually numbering around 20,000 troops invaded Kursk Oblast in western Russia, aiming to draw Russian forces away from the front line in eastern Ukraine while also seizing part of the oblast as a bargaining chip for any future ceasefire negotiations.
Zelenskyy confirms a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia’s Kursk region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed a new Ukrainian offensive in Russia’s Kursk region and said that North Korean troops are fighting alongside Russian forces there.
4,000 North Korean casualties in Russia's Kursk Oblast, 2/3 killed, Zelensky says
North Korean troops fighting for Russia against Ukraine have suffered 4,000 casualties, two-thirds of whom have been killed, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Feb. 14. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference,
In Kursk, Ukrainians try to sway Russian minds. And film it.
Videos from the Ukrainian unit tasked with interacting with the Russians in Kursk give a unique window into the 6-month-old occupation.
Russia says it will never swap Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk region
The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia's ...
Putin Punished Pro-War Russians for Reporting Ukraine's Kursk Gains: ISW
Kommersant reported that the decision about Gurulyov—a mainstay of Russian TV, where he threatens the West—was partly because ...
Ukraine Will Not Be Sidelined in Peace Talks With Russia, Trump Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and European defense ministers had expressed concern that they might not be present ...
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Russia rejects swapping Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk
Russia has rejected trading the Ukrainian territory it occupies for areas in its own western Kursk region held by Kyiv forces ...
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3 lessons from Minsk II for the US in a future Russia-Ukraine peace deal
The Minsk II deal, aimed at ending Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine in 2014, instead laid the groundwork for Russia’s ...
Russia Could Run Out of Tanks by 2026: Report
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) has said that current Russian tank losses in Ukraine are ...
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Yes, North Korea is still Russian soldiers' side
North Korean soldiers sent to Russia to support the Russian war effort decided to withdraw from the front line. They were ...