This was reported by Ukrainian media citing an unnamed source in the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine.
According to sources, it happened 7 kilometers from the state border with Ukraine. It is known that the motives for the North Korean soldiers' escape have not yet been established, and russian military has begun searching for them.
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"At the same time, russian invaders are trying to hide this information from their command," the source stated.
On October 15, it became known that a so-called Special Buryat Battalion manned by North Korean citizens was being formed on the base of the 11th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the russian federation’s occupying forces.
It is noted that the estimated number of personnel is up to 3000 people. The process of supplying the battalion with small arms and ammunition is underway. It is likely that the battalion may be involved in combat missions near the town of Sudzha and Kursk in the russian federation.
Earlier Defense Express reported that Ukrainian partisans had spotted North Korean soldiers establishing training ground near Mariupol.
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