Ukraine Claims First Capture of North Korean Soldier, Including Photo and Armored Personnel Carrier in Kursk Region

Dec 26, 2024, 09:18 PM

Ukrainian Armed Forces have claimed to capture a North Korean soldier in the Kursk region, marking what they assert is the first instance of such a capture. Reports indicate that the soldier was taken during a military operation aimed at enemy forces. Various sources have circulated a photo purportedly showing the captured soldier, although the authenticity of the image has been questioned. The operation reportedly yielded additional trophies, including an armored personnel carrier. While the claims have not been officially confirmed, they represent a notable development in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.