Jan 13, 2025 · Zelenskyy said late Sunday he would send captured North Koreans back to their country if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un organizes a swap for Ukrainian soldiers being held in Russia.

Jan 13, 2025 · LONDON -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy predicted that his nation's forces would "undoubtedly" capture more North Korean troops, after sharing purported video of two prisoners of war detained after being wounded in fighting in Russia's western Kursk region.

Jan 12, 2025 · Ukraine is ready to hand over North Korean soldiers captured by the Ukrainian Armed Forces during the fighting to DPRK leader Kim Jong Un. However, there is one condition for the return of the military. This was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Jan 13, 2025 · Zelenskyy offers prisoner exchange if Kim Jong Un helps with the return of Ukrainian prisoners from Russia. Ukrainian soldiers describe the North Korean soldiers as being very far from inexperienced cannon fodder. | Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images.

Jan 13, 2025 · Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a direct appeal to leader Kim Jong Un after seizing two North Koreans in Russia's Kursk region. "In addition to the first captured soldiers from North Korea, there ...

Jan 12, 2025 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday Kyiv is ready to hand over North Korean soldiers to their leader Kim Jong Un in exchange for the return of Ukrainians held captive in...

Jan 13, 2025 · Writing on X, Zelenskyy said Ukraine was willing to hand over the soldiers to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “if he can organize their exchange for our warriors who are being held captive in ...

Oct 14, 2024 · South Korea’s Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun said last week that there was a “high possibility” of North Korea sending soldiers to help Russia on the battlefield in Ukraine.

Dec 23, 2024 · North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a ceremony in North Pyongan Province, North Korea, on Dec. 21, 2024 in this photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. Kcna/via ...

Dec 24, 2024 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that “there are already over three thousand wounded and killed North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region” in Russia.