The closed notification of the South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) stressed that about 600 of the North Korean servicemen sent to Ukraine have been killed and the number of victims and wounded reaches about 4,700. Phenian recently officially confirmed the presence of his troops in Ukraine, saying that the goal is to "end the Ukrainian neo occupiers" and liberated the Kursk region together with Russia, Al-Jazeera reports.
According to NIS, North Korea has already sent about 15,000 soldiers in Ukraine. Instead, according to South Korean deputies, Pyongyan received military technology from Russia, including satellite spying support, drones, electronic war equipment and SA-22 anti-aircraft missile systems.
According to South Korean MP Li Song-Queen, during six months of the war, the North Korean Armed Forces significantly improved its combat readiness and was able to apply modern weapons such as drovers.
