“3,000 North Korean Soldiers Dead or Injured”,
The Joint Chiefs of Staff released data on the 23rd to the media about recent North Korean military movements. The data confirmed that over 1,100 North Korean soldiers sent to Russia were either dead or injured. The photo shows North Korean soldiers installing fences in the front-line area. /Photo=Yonhap News,
, ‘A report has emerged claiming that the North Korean military, sent to help Russia, has suffered massive losses on the Kursk front and is also experiencing supply issues, according to the Ukrainian side.’,
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, ‘On the 26th (local time), AP News reported that Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense’s Intelligence Directorate (GUR) announced that their forces had attacked a North Korean military unit near Novoybanovka in Russia’s western Kursk region, causing significant damage.’,
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, ‘The Intelligence Directorate added that as a result, North Korean troops on the front line are facing supply problems, including a water shortage crisis.’,
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, ‘Previously, on the 23rd, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the number of North Korean soldiers who have died or been injured in the Kursk region battles has already exceeded 3,000.’,
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, ‘It’s estimated that North Korea has dispatched between 10,000 and 12,000 troops to support Russia in the Kursk region. If President Zelensky’s claims are accurate, more than a quarter of the dispatched North Korean forces have been lost.’,
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, ‘In August, Ukrainian forces briefly crossed the border and occupied over 1,000 km² in the Kursk region. Russia launched a counterattack, regaining some territory, but has not fully reclaimed all areas.’,
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, ‘Furthermore, Russia continues to conduct airstrikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid and other key infrastructure.’,
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, ‘According to the Ukrainian Air Force, on Christmas Day, Russia attacked Ukraine with 78 missiles and 106 drones. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense claimed they intercepted 59 missiles and 54 drones.’,
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, ‘On the same day, the Ukrainian government’s Strategic Communications Center (STRAVDI) announced that their forces attacked a ballistic missile propulsion plant in Russia’s southern Rostov region with drones.’,
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