North Korea, ISW and Kursk Oblast

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,
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.
Ukrainian forces thwart North Korean attack in kursk: 21 dead
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) killed 21 North Korean soldiers who attacked Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region of Russia. "It lasted for more than eight hours," reported the SOF. Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) killed 21 and wounded 40 North Korean soldiers who attacked Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region in western
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces eliminate 21 North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk Oblast
The military did not specify the exact date of the battle but noted that Ukrainian infantry and snipers, equipped with small arms and grenade launchers, held off the North Korean army's advance on Ukrainian positions for over eight hours.
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces kill 21 and injure 40 North Korean soldiers in fierce battle in Russia's Kursk Oblast – video
Operatives from Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces have killed 21 and wounded 40 North Korean soldiers who were advancing on Ukrainian positions in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. Source: press service of Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) Details: The operatives from the 8th SOF Regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces,
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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 ...
One Ukrainian Marine Corps Javelin Missile Team Destroyed Seven Russian Vehicles In Two Days. They Were Vehicles Russia Couldn’t Afford To Lose.
In dozens of aid packages over the 35 months—and counting—of Russia’s wider war on Ukraine, the administration of former U.S.
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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. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, air ...
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 ...
To Cross Rivers In Kursk, Russia Reinvented World War II ‘Funny’ Tanks
What’s old is new again as Russia’s wider war on Ukraine grinds toward its fourth year. During World War II, some armies—the ...
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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 .
Russia intensifies attacks on Sudzha in Kursk Oblast
Russia has intensified attacks on the town of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast and its neighbouring villages. Source: Oleksii Dmytrashkivskyi, press officer of the temporary military commandant's office on the ...
Ukraine launches new offensive in Russia's Kursk region, Kyiv and Moscow confirm
Ukrainian forces on Sunday launched a new offensive inside Russia's western Kursk border region, going on the attack with ...
The strategic logic of Ukraine’s further push into Russia’s Kursk region
Ukraine aimed to challenge the self-imposed red lines set by the Biden administration and other Western leaders regarding its ...
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Kursk and the Donbas: an Armored Ukranian Counter Attack
With the prospect of peace negotiations more likely in 2025, Ukrainian and Russian forces are racing to capture as much ...
Like The Spartans In Thermopylae, A Dozen Ukrainian Commandos Battled Scores Of North Koreans For Eight Long Hours In Kursk
The dozen or so Ukrainian commandos and their supporting units fought scores of North Koreans at close range with sniper rifles and drones. After eight hours of hard fighting in a copse of trees near ...