KIEV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned on Sunday (January 12) that Kiev is able to hand over North Korean troopers to their chief Kim Jong Un if he can organize their alternate for Ukrainians held captive in Russia.
“In addition to the primary troopers captured by North Korea, there’ll undoubtedly be others. It is barely a matter of time earlier than our troops handle to seize extra of them,” Zelensky mentioned on the social media platform
Zelenskyy mentioned Saturday that Ukraine had captured two North Korean troopers in Russia’s Kursk area, the primary time Ukraine had introduced the seize of North Korean troopers alive since they entered the battle final fall.
Ukrainian and Western assessments say round 11,000 troopers from Russia’s ally North Korea have been deployed to the Kursk area to assist Moscow’s forces. Russia has neither confirmed nor denied their presence.
Zelensky mentioned Russian and North Korean forces had suffered heavy casualties.
“Ukraine is able to hand over Kim Jong Un’s troopers to him if he manages to prepare their alternate for our warriors held captive in Russia,” Zelensky mentioned.
He added that for these North Korean troopers who don’t want to return, there could also be different choices obtainable and “those that categorical the will to carry peace nearer by spreading the reality about this battle within the Korean (language) could have this chance.” .”
