North Korean soldiers were withdrawn from the front line in Kursk — NYT data
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Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:01:35 +0200
The North Korean soldiers did not last long.According to American journalists, the North Korean invaders, who were sent by Pyongyang to support Russian forces, were not seen at the front for about two weeks.What is important to understand is that in November 2024, 11,000 soldiers from the DPRK arrived in the aggressor country of Russia.However, recently, the CommanderinChief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrsky, officially confirmed that their number had halved in just 3 months.Anonymous sources told reporters that disorganization in the ranks of North Korean soldiers and lack of cohesion with Russian units were the key reasons for such largescale losses.
From the moment they arrived on the battlefield, North Korean soldiers were left to their own devices, advancing with little armor and rarely stopping to regroup or retreat.
North Korea has lost its best military personnelWhat is important to understand is that many of the DPRK soldiers involved in the war against Ukraine on the side of the Russian Federation are among the besttrained fighters in North Koreas special operations forces.However, this did not prevent the Russian army command from using them as infantrymen.
They DPRK soldiers ed.
were thrown in waves across fields strewn with mines, to be mowed down by heavy Ukrainian fire.
According to insiders, the decision to withdraw North Korean troops from the front line may not be final.Anonymous sources suggest that the occupiers from the DPRK may return after additional training or after the Russians come up with new ways to deploy them to avoid such heavy losses.
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