Operators of the 8th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces eliminated 13 North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region. One of the killed soldiers could have been an officer, according to the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Soldiers from the 8th Separate Special Operations Regiment of Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) have killed 13 North Korean servicemen in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. Source: press service for the Special Operations Forces Details: SOF soldiers killed five North Korean fighters in a gunfight and another eight using drones during special

Ukrainian troops in Kursk killed eight North Korean soldiers using drones, and five in a gunbattle, Kyiv said.

Ukraine's president told podcaster Lex Fridman that 3,800 North Koreans had been killed or wounded fighting alongside Russia but many more could come.

In an interview with Lex Fridman, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky compared the aid given to Russia by North Korea to the support that Ukraine receives from its allies. The numbers for deliveries such as artillery ammunition are alarming for the West.