Kursk Oblast, Russia and North Korea

North Korea lost more than third of its soldiers deployed in Kursk Oblast of russia – British intelligence
The North Korean army suffered losses of about 4,000 soldiers in combat operations against Ukrainian troops in the Kursk Oblast of the aggressor state of
UK Defence Intelligence estimates North Korea's losses in Kursk Oblast at around 4,000 soldiers
UK Defence Intelligence has analysed that as of January 2025, North Korea has already lost about 4,000 military personnel in the Russian-Ukrainian war who took part in the fighting in Russiaʼs Kursk Oblast.
Ukrainian forces in Kursk Oblast fend off almost 100 Russian assaults in a day, military says
This represents nearly half of the skirmishes over the past day, as the military reported 218 clashes across the front.
North Korean soldiers fighting in Kursk Oblast had orders to kill Ukrainian prisoners — WSJ
North Korean soldiers, who are fighting alongside the russians against the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk Oblast, executed Ukrainians who tried to
Ukrainian Special Forces in Kursk Oblast take DNA samples from dead North Korean soldiers – video
The soldiers of the 73rd Naval Centre of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) are destroying the Russian army in Kursk Oblast and obtaining important data on Russian troops. Source: press service of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces Details: The SOF released a video showing how their operatives are mopping up the area after a
North Korea Deployed 12,000 Troops To Kursk In October. Three Months Later, A Third Are Dead Or Wounded.
A third of the troops North Korea deployed to western Russia’s Kursk Oblast late last year has been killed or wounded, according to Ukrainian Pres. Volodymyr Zelensky. Col. Ants Kiviselg, the head of the Estonian defense forces’ intelligence center, confirmed the claim.
1,000 North Korean troops killed in Kursk Oblast — BBC
Approximately 1,000 North Korean soldiers have died in Russia’s Kursk Oblast as of mid-January 2025, the BBC Russian Service reported on Jan. 22, citing Western officials.
North Korea's Monthly Troop Losses in Ukraine Could Reach 45,000: ISW
Pyongyang's monthly troop losses could skyrocket if it deploys more troops to the frontlines in Kursk and continues sustaining high losses.
North Korean forces might suffer 30,000 to 45,000 casualties monthly in Russia's Kursk Oblast – ISW
Analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have indicated that the new deployment of North Korean troops will sustain the current pace of infantry assaults in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. However,
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North Korean Troops Are Bleeding Out in Kursk
A few months ago, the South Korean and Ukrainian intelligence services revealed that North Korea had sent approximately 11,000 troops to fight on behalf of Russia. “As of mid-January 2025, Democratic ...
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Acting governor: Kursk Oblast looks forward to Belarus' participation in region’s reconstruction
Kursk Oblast looks forward to the participation of Belarus in the reconstruction of the region, Alexander Khinshtein Acting ...
‘I Really Do Not Understand,’ A Ukrainian Drone Operator Remarked After Defeating Yet Another Russian Attack Along The Same Kursk Roads
Of 16 Russian attacks on Saturday, 15 failed without any ground changing hands. Russian air assault forces attacked the ...
Russia launches double airstrike on nursing home in Kursk Oblast, military claims
According to the military, around 2,000 people remain in areas under Ukrainian control. Over 70 people are currently staying ...
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Belarusian Ambassador meets with head of Kursk Oblast to discuss assistance
Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik held talks with Acting Governor of Russia’s Kursk Oblast Alexander Khinshtein in Moscow on .
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First Russian soldier convicted for looting in Kursk
The Kursk Garrison Military Court has convicted Stanislav Lopatin on charges of looting, marking the first known conviction for looting involving a Russian solider since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Fire reported at oil refinery in Russia's Ryazan Oblast amid drone strike
A fire erupted at the Ryazan Oil Refinery in Russia after a mass drone attack targeting several regions, Russian Telegram channels reported on Jan. 23.
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POW describes dissent and desertion among Russian troops in Kursk Oblast
Smirnov, who is allegedly from the 810th Marine Brigade of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, was captured in Kursk Oblast. Read ...