A battalion of 3,000 North Korean soldiers will shortly join Russian troops in fighting Ukraine, marking Pyongyang’s full entry into the war.
Intelligence sources said the unit has been secretly training in Russia’s Far East ahead of deployment as part of a Russian airborne regiment.
“They are called the Buryat Battalion,” a senior Ukrainian military source told Politico. Buryatia is a remote region of Russia bordering Mongolia that the Kremlin has targeted heavily for military recruitment.
The Kyiv Independent quoted another Western intelligence source claiming that North Korea had sent 10,000 soldiers to join the Russian army.
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You can’t serve Scandinavian food to prisonners it is forbidden by the Geneva convention.
There’s more to Scandinavian food than lutefisk, y’know.
Married into a Scandinavian family. Scandinavian baked goods are amazing.
You’re thinking of Scandinavian regional delicacies and certain seasonal special dishes, none of which I’ve ever had the misfortune of smelling, and serving those to prisoners does sound pretty inhumane. All Scandinavian food outside of those that I I’ve tried or heard of tasted or sounded delicious.
If meatballs and mashed potatoes with lingonberry sauce are against the Geneva convention it’s probably time we had on Oslo convention.
Smorgasbord all day every day would be Tortute!
Because it causes Stockholm syndrome?
I was kind of on board with that idea, but now i’m100% on board