Kim Yong Bok Explained

Kim Yong Bok is a North Korean colonel general in command of Korean People's Army Special Operations Forces, and a member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea. He is the top North Korean military official in Russia during the invasion of Ukraine.[1] [2] In a report, he was supposedly injured in a missile strike behind the front lines. [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yoon . Dasl . 2024-11-20 . North Korea Sent a Mystery Man to Lead Its Troops Fighting Ukraine . Wall Street Journal.
  2. Web site: Smith . Josh . 2024-10-31 . Who are the North Korean generals Ukraine says are in Russia? . Reuters.
  3. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/22/north-korean-general-wounded-in-ukrainian-missile-strike-on-kursk-region-wsj-a87098

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