North Korean ballistic missiles fired at Ukraine by Russian forces have shown increased accuracy, achieving a precision of within 50-100 meters of targets. This improvement in missile capabilities raises concerns about potential threats to South Korea,

North Korean troops, largely special ops forces, have suffered high casualties in bloody assaults not unlike other units, including prison units.

A Ukrainian news outlet has published a video showing the capture of a North Korean soldier, as South Korea's spy agency said Kim Jong Un has pulled troops from Russia's Kursk region. Newsweek has contacted the Russia's Foreign Ministry for comment.