North Korean troops are far from ‘cannon fodder,’ Ukrainian soldiers say
North Korean troops are far from ‘cannon fodder,’ Ukrainian soldiers say
Zelenskyy offers prisoner exchange if Kim Jong Un helps with the return of Ukrainian prisoners from Russia.
Well, i think it's understandable that they are good: As far as i know they currently conscript for EIGHT YEARS, even without real combat experience this is a time period which will make most people a quiet decent soldier. And i guess the north koreans are a hard breed already through their normal day to day life...
“They demonstrate psychological resilience. Imagine, one runs and attracts attention and the other from an ambush shoots down a drone with aimed fire,” Bondar said, claiming that underestimation of the enemy will always lead to a defeat.
“As one commander said, compared to the soldiers of the DPRK, Wagner mercenaries circa 2022 are just children. And I believe him,” Bondar said.
Never underestimate the enemy. Very good attitude.