Ukraine war briefing: Drone squad ‘destroys rare North Korean howitzer’


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A Ukrainian drone squad knocked out a North Korean self-propelled howitzer in the Luhansk region, Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday. The Khortytsia, or east, group of forces said it was the first time since the start of the full-scale invasion that a “very rare” North Korean M-1978 Koksan howitzer had been hit by a Ukrainian drone. As well as Moscow using North Korean troops in the war, South Korean intelligence and other sources have reported that Kim Jong-un’s regime is supplying the Koksan self-propelled artillery guns. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, announced on Tuesday that he will host another meeting...