MicroWave@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoNorth Korean troops deserting Ukraine frontline days after arrival: Reportwww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1485arrow-down17
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minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up104arrow-down1·1 month agomy first thought when nk sent troops was what an opportunity to get out of nk.
minus-squarewerefreeatlast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 month agoNK probably loves the idea of less people?
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·1 month agoThey aren’t going to want those 3000 troops coming back and talking about their time in the west.
minus-squareCheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·1 month agoI dunno the NK troops at least appear to have boots, so coming back and telling stories of how the ‘western’ Russian troops don’t even have shoes or ammo is probably decent propaganda for the regime.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 month agoLook at night time satellite imagery. South Korea looks like an island; the northern half of the peninsula is almost entirely dark. The street lamps along their route to Ukraine will be enough to give them culture shock.
my first thought when nk sent troops was what an opportunity to get out of nk.
NK probably loves the idea of less people?
They aren’t going to want those 3000 troops coming back and talking about their time in the west.
I dunno the NK troops at least appear to have boots, so coming back and telling stories of how the ‘western’ Russian troops don’t even have shoes or ammo is probably decent propaganda for the regime.
Look at night time satellite imagery. South Korea looks like an island; the northern half of the peninsula is almost entirely dark.
The street lamps along their route to Ukraine will be enough to give them culture shock.