A STARVING North Korean worker risked his beingness by refusing to driblet a sausage erstwhile ordered to surrender by Ukrainian forces.
Earlier this period President Zelensky confirmed that 2 North Korean soldiers warring connected the beforehand lines for Putin had been captured live and taken to Kyiv.
The Paratroop regiment liable for taking successful 1 of the men has described the desperation of the worker who refused to driblet his nutrient adjacent erstwhile being held astatine gunpoint.
Ukrainian Special Forces shared connected a video relationship that the injured worker refused to enactment down a sausage helium had been clinging connected to portion his comrade attempted termination by moving into a pillar.
The brace past asked their captors if they could ticker Korean romance films, the Ukrainian forces claimed.
One of the captors from Ukraine's 95th Air Assault Brigade recalled the incidental successful an interview: "He was lying there, with his caput connected an limb wounded. He had a grenade, a knife, and a sausage connected him.
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"I asked him to driblet everything, but helium refused to driblet the sausage due to the fact that it was food, truthful we fto him support it."
Both men taken connected January 11 were the archetypal North Korean troops to beryllium captured live by Ukraine.
Kim Jong Un's troops are known for doing thing it takes to debar being prisoners of warfare which is wherefore 1 of the captured men ran into a pillar erstwhile outnumbered by Zelensky's soldiers.
In a connection with the video, the Brigade said: "It is nary concealed that North Korean soldiers bash not surrender to capture, they are acceptable to perpetrate termination conscionable to debar being captured by Ukrainian soldiers.
Another paratrooper explained however the 2nd worker was desperately clawing astatine the trench erstwhile helium was captured.
He said: "We were escorting him to the roadworthy wherever determination were immoderate factual pillars … and abruptly helium ran and deed his caput connected the pillar."
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The North Korean was knocked unconscious by his actions but aboriginal "calmed down" aft receiving aesculapian attraction and food.
He relaxed truthful overmuch that the homesick worker asked his captors "to crook connected romance movies for him successful Korean," a Ukrainian worker called Pavlo added.
Since October 25, over 12,000 North Korean troops person been plucked from their homeland and sent to Russia to bolster Putin's dwindling forces.
But the Russian despot has repeatedly been accused of using the men as cannon fodder in the Kursk portion arsenic the ill-prepared troops combat in "unfamiliar battlefields".
It has seen officials pass that each of Kim's soldiers could be retired of the warfare successful conscionable 12 weeks with Putin sacrificing astir 100 each day.
North Korea's troops person been consistently into the nutrient grinder successful Putin's warfare with reports of soldiers being made to file done booby-trapped fields and blown up one-by-one similar quality excavation detectors.
Pavlo's compatriot, Serhiy, added to these claims, noting successful the video that Kim's troops person nary tactics to triumph the war.
"They're trying to crush america with numbers. There's nary peculiar tactic," helium said.
"They combat similar the Soviet army. They didn’t retreat until the precise past captious infinitesimal erstwhile our reinforcement radical arrived, and we outnumbered them.
"By then, they already had wounded and dead."
But, it seems that contempt dense losses, Kim is plotting to send adjacent much troops over to the beforehand line, according to a South Korean quality report.
It comes arsenic Putin turns to hopeless measures to support Russians successful enactment with his regime.
Shocking footage has revealed baby-faced soldiers arsenic young arsenic six being handed weapons and told to "kill f***ing Ukrainians."
I was a North Korean worker - troops volition beryllium utilized arsenic 'human shields'
By James Halpin, Foreign News Reporter
A FORMER North Korean worker said the troops successful Russia volition beryllium looking to flight the conflict successful Ukraine "from the beginning".
Speaking to The Sun earlier North Korean troops were deployed successful Ukraine, Hyun-Seung Lee, a worker successful the Kim service successful the aboriginal 2000s, said the soldiers in North Korea will beryllium forced to spell the war.
He said they volition beryllium young, truthful they won't beryllium that committed to the fighting.
He said: "It volition beryllium individuals astatine first, but much similar arsenic clip passes, I deliberation there'll beryllium similar a larger fig of radical defections, including officers."
That's because, Lee says, the Russians volition apt dainty them arsenic "expendable" and adjacent much poorly than their ain troops.
He said: "Russian soldiers don't respect them arsenic their chap warriors
"They volition dainty them arsenic their quality shields."
Eventually, the North Koreans volition realise the hierarchy and however they are being seen arsenic "disposable" by the Russians and look to flee, Lee said.
He added: "I deliberation they'll dice without immoderate impact.
"Putin and Kim Jong-un would expect much from them... they won't get the expected results."
"So, [troops volition beryllium told] 'don't prime up immoderate worldly from Ukraine authorities oregon successful the South Korean language' and 'they [claims successful the propaganda they hear] are each fake', and 'it's not true' if idiosyncratic defects, oregon 'if you're arrested, you'll beryllium tortured'."
But Lee believes the soldiers volition beryllium susceptible to immoderate psy-ops the Ukrainian authorities uses to effort and get troops to defect.
He added: "I would say, if Ukraine's authorities conducts a intelligence strategy against North Korean soldiers past the chances are truly precocious [of defection] due to the fact that they don't person existent motivation. It's not for money, right? They are not getting paid.
"And evidently it's [their motivation] not defending your country, and past your parents, and yourself. So it's conscionable that they are mobilised by the North Korean ultimate commandant Kim Jong-un."