Ukrainian paratroopers said the North Korean soldier they captured struck his head against a concrete pillar.Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of UkraineUkrainian paratroopers said a North Korean soldier they captured ran into a pillar to knock himself out.They said they found him alone on the battlefield with a grenade, a knife, and some food.Their prisoner closely resembles one of the two North Koreans Ukraine said it captured.Ukrainian paratroopers in Kursk said they captured a North Korean soldier who tried so hard to evade capture that he intentionally ran into a concrete pillar to knock himself out.Three members of the 95th Separate Air Assault Polissia Brigade spoke of the encounter in a video published on Tuesday, describing how one of their drones found a lone North Korean on the battlefield after an assault had ended.The clip was published by the brigade's press service on its YouTube, Facebook, and Telegram accounts.The paratroopers said they enveloped the North Korean with guidance from drone operators and found that he didn't respond to commands in Ukrainian, Russian, or English."With gestures, we showed him what to do," one of the paratroopers said.The soldier was carrying a grenade, a knife, and a sausage, the paratroopers said.They said the North Korean was also visibly wounded, with his jaw bandaged and one of his hands appearing to be injured.One paratrooper said the injured soldier appeared calm at first but grew agitated when he saw a vehicle coming to pick him up."When we brought him near the road, suddenly he ran headfirst into a concrete pillar at full speed.
Ukrainians Said North Koreans Are So Determined To Avoid Capture That One Tried To Take Himself Out With A Concrete Pillar
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Tue, 01/21/2025 - 8:52pm
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- Ukrainians said North Koreans are so determined to avoid capture that one tried to take himself out with a concrete pillar
The paratroopers said the already-wounded North Korean ran "headfirst" into a concrete pillar when they tried to load him into a vehicle.
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