KABUL: The Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, in a videotape on his X page said that Russia has effectively sent North Korean soldiers to the battlefield against the Ukrainian army.
According to him, North Korean soldiers are currently fighting in the Kursk region of Russia, which has been captured by Ukrainian forces.
The Ukrainian president also mentioned that casualties among North Korean troops on the battlefield are high.
He claimed that Putin’s continued aggression limits or even eliminates the prospects for peace between Ukraine and Russia.
According to the report, Russia has recently entered into a strategic partnership with North Korea, deploying thousands of troops from Pyongyang to fight in Ukraine. The presence of at least 11,000 North Korean soldiers alongside Russian forces in the conflict has raised concerns among Western countries.