Several thousand North Korean soldiers have arrived in Russia’s western Kursk region, where they are expected to support Moscow’s efforts to dislodge invading Ukrainian forces.

  • Voytrekk
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    53 months ago

    These are their more elite soldiers, on par with other professional militaries. They aren’t sending their cannon fodder yet.

    • Flying Squid
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      63 months ago

      on par with other professional militaries.

      Apart from the never having been in combat in their lives part.

      Compared to the hardened Ukrainian army.

      They’re going to get decimated.

      • Voytrekk
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        43 months ago

        That is definitely a factor that works in the favor of Ukraine. I would still not underestimate them, but I hope I am wrong and they are not able to provide enough for Russia.