North Korea is suffering “heavy casualties,” White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby told reporters.

Russia is deploying “human waves” of North Korean soldiers, the U.S. said, and one soldier captured by Ukraine died of his injuries. Others died by suicide.

A thousand North Korean troops were killed or injured in last week alone in Russia’s Kursk region, according to White House

US military intelligence estimate that 1,000 North Korean troops have been killed or wounded in the last week as 'human wave' tactics are being used against Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed some troubling information in his nightly address to the nation, which claimed a wave of North Korean soldiers are being supposedly sacrificed

North Korean soldiers considered by Russia to be "expendable" are carrying out massed, dismounted assaults against Ukrainian positions which he said "haven't really been all that effective", the White House National Security Council spokesperson has said.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky admitted that the Ukrainian military captured severely wounded soldiers from North Korea who unfortunately died due to their injuries. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that the Ukrainian armed forces captured several severely wounded soldiers from North Korea.