South Korea confirms N Korean soldier captured by Ukraine

[Japan Today] - 12/27/2024

South Korea's spy agency said Friday it had confirmed that a North Korean soldier sent to back Russia's war against Ukraine had been captured by Ukrainian forces. Pyongyang…



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