Seoul, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - 'At least 100 North Koreans killed' in Russia war: Seoul lawmaker

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2024-12-19
At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee Sung-kwon told reporters Thursday. "In December, they (North Korean troops) engaged in actual combat, during which at least 100 fatalities occurred," said Lee. "The National Intelligence Service also reported that the number of injured is expected to reach nearly 1,000." kjk-hs/cwl ...
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