Kim Yong Bok

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]

References

  1. ^ Yoon, Dasl (2024-11-20). "North Korea Sent a Mystery Man to Lead Its Troops Fighting Ukraine". Wall Street Journal.
  2. ^ 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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