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Article: SKorea says wounded NKorean soldier in custody amid reports of capture by Ukrainian forces

Dec 27, 2024

SKorea says wounded NKorean soldier in custody amid reports of capture by Ukrainian forces

PHOTO CAPTION: Illustrative photo — Ukrainian servicemen are seen near the town of Avdiivka, Ukraine February 20, 2024. REUTERS/Inna Varenytsia

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's spy agency said it has confirmed that an injured North Korean soldier was captured alive, the Yonhap news agency reported on Friday.

The confirmation followed reports that a North Korean soldier dispatched to fight for Russia was possibly captured by Ukrainian forces.

(Reporting by Hyunsu Yim; Editing by Jamie Freed)

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