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North Korean troops killed fighting Ukraine, says US

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US says North Korean troops have been killed fighting Ukrainian forces in Russia 's Kursk border region.

Ukraine 's military intelligence agency, the GUR , said at least 30 N Korean troops had been killed or wounded in fighting over the weekend .

Pentagon press secretary says the US believed North Korean soldiers had "engaged in combat inKursk alongside Russian forces" and "suffered casualties, both killed and wounded".

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