According to assessments by the National Intelligence Service, North Korean forces deployed to Russia have moved to Kursk Oblast over the past two weeks,” intelligence officials noted. North Korean soldiers have now completed battlefield deployment and are actively engaged in combat.

North Korean soldiers, who were previously sent to Russia, are now in Kursk Oblast and are "already engaging in combat" operations against Ukraine. Source: Yonhap, citing South Korea's spy agency Details: The intelligence service reported that "North Korean soldiers dispatched to Russia have moved to Kursk Oblast over the past two weeks and their

North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat operations against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday. Seoul's confirmation comes amid growing global criticism as the two countries strengthen military ties,

The Russian counteroffensive in western Russia’s Kursk Oblast is off to a bloody and chaotic start. After six days, Ukrainian drone operator Kriegsforscher has identified 77 destroyed Russian armored vehicles along the northwestern edge of the 250-square-mile salient Ukrainian troops occupy in Kursk.

Russian forces have executed at least two unarmed Ukrainian prisoners of war in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, according to Dmytro Lubinets, Ukraine’s human rights ombudsman.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has deployed 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops in an attempt to reclaim the territories in Kursk Oblast captured by the Ukrainians before Donald Trump's inauguration as US president in January.

The US president-elect, who is promising to end the conflict, was reported to have spoken to Vladimir Putin on Thursday.

Vladimir Putin wants the Russian military to reclaim the part of the Kursk region of Russia taken by Ukrainian forces before Donald Trump's inauguration as President of the USA, writes the British newspaper "The Telegraph.