Ukrainian military intelligence reports that North Korean troops are struggling with morale and have been involved in alcohol abuse during combat.
Between 10,000 and 12,000 North Korean soldiers were sent to Russia in October to assist against Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region.
Despite their involvement, the fighting spirit of the North Korean soldiers has reportedly diminished, with significant casualties noted during recent battles.
The GUR intelligence agency highlighted incidents of drunkenness on New Year's Eve among the soldiers, raising concerns about their combat effectiveness.
Russian commanders are continuing to deploy North Korean soldiers to the front line, amidst rising losses and ongoing conflict in the region.
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