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Groups of North Korean soldiers were moved to positions in the areas of Ulanok, Fanaseyivka, and Cherkaska Konoplia in Kursk Oblast to replace losses and reinforce positions.

Makhnovka, Kursk Oblast
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Groups of North Korean soldiers were moved to positions in the areas of Ulanok, Fanaseyivka, and Cherkaska Konoplia in Kursk Oblast

Russian military command transferred North Korean forces to positions near Ulanok, Fantasiyevka, and Cherkasskaya Konopelka in Kursk Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces captured a North Korean soldier alive in Kursk Oblast during a month-long mission.

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Extracted: 2026-03-08T00:13:24.688Z

Source story: voyska-kndr-na-voyne-boevoy-duh-sil-phenyana-upal-12871491