North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region are suffering heavy casualties with inadequate support, as reported by Ukrainian officials. President Zelenskyy highlighted their expendability, with estimates of over 1,

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that several “seriously wounded” North Korean soldiers died from their injuries after being captured by Ukrainian forces.

The United States has said that North Korean soldiers fighting against Ukraine on the side of Russia in Kursk Oblast are committing suicide to avoid being captured by the Ukrainian defence forces. Source: White House representative John Kirby at a briefing on Friday,