Six North Korean officers were killed in a Ukrainian missile strike on their position along the Russian frontline of the occupied Donetsk region, according to Ukrainian news reports on Friday.

The presence of the North Korean military in the Donetsk region is linked to the use of DPRK weapons by the Russians, explains Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD).

Russian attacks on Ukraine's east on Thursday killed at least three people and injured five more, regional authorities said.

The Kremlin Snuffbox cited an anonymous military source who said that Russian soldiers were showing the North Korean officers how Moscow was "preparing for assault operations, for

A missile strike on 3 October in Russian-occupied territory near the city of Donetsk killed over 20 military personnel, including six officers from North Korea. Source: KyivPost with reference to sources in intelligence;

Over 20 soldiers were killed due to a missile attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on a Russian military facility near Donetsk, reports the "Kyiv Post," citing Ukrainian intelligence sources. Among the dead were six officers from North Korea,

Over 20 soldiers were killed as a result of a missile attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on a Russian military facility near Donetsk, reports the "Kyiv Post," citing Ukrainian intelligence sources.