Ukraine has released new footage of North Korean soldiers captured while fighting on behalf of Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kyiv is ready to exchange these soldiers for Ukrainians held captive by Russia.
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00:00Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to exchange captured
00:04North Korean troops for Ukrainian soldiers who are being held in Russia.
00:08Two Korean soldiers are in custody in Kiev with new footage translated and
00:13provided by Ukraine's presidential office showing part of an interrogation.
00:17The soldiers were asked if they know about the ongoing conflict.
00:30U.S. and Ukrainian intelligence officials say that there are roughly 11,000 North Korean
00:50troops deployed in Russia's Kursk regions. It's believed that North Korea is sending
00:55in exchange for military tech that Pyongyang could use for its own weapons program.