{"id":68360,"date":"2024-12-17T03:45:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T18:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/16\/first-reported-deaths-of-north-korean-soldiers-fighting-against-ukraine"},"modified":"2024-12-17T03:45:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T18:45:19","slug":"first-reported-deaths-of-north-korean-soldiers-fighting-against-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=68360","title":{"rendered":"First reported deaths of North Korean soldiers fighting against Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pyongyang has sent up to 12,000 troops to help support Russia\u2019s invasion of its neighbour<\/p>\n<p>North Korean troops have been killed during combat against Ukrainian forces in Russia\u2019s Kursk border region, according Ukraine\u2019s military intelligence agency and the Pentagon.<\/p>\n<p>The deaths are the first reported since the US and Ukraine announced that North Korea had sent 10,000 to 12,000 troops to Russia to help it in the almost three-year war.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/dec\/16\/first-reported-deaths-of-north-korean-soldiers-fighting-against-ukraine\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pyongyang has sent up to 12,000 troops to help support Russia\u2019s invasion of its neighbourNorth Korean troops have been killed during combat against Ukrainian forces in Russia\u2019s Kursk border region, according Ukraine\u2019s military intelligence agency and t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3842,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,221,40,419,930,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-europe","category-north-korea","category-russia","category-ukraine","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3842"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68365,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68360\/revisions\/68365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}