One department within the Ukrainian intelligence service is trying to get North Korean soldiers to desert with the help of leaflets and online videos.
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00:00Ukrainian military forces are producing leaflets and videos encouraging North Korean soldiers
00:07to desert.
00:10Kyiv's intelligence began their work after news broke that thousands of North Korean
00:14troops joined Moscow's forces in the Kursk border region.
00:19The project originally was aimed at Russian soldiers who didn't want to participate in
00:23the war, but its scope has since expanded.
00:26We all know the conditions of life in North Korea, so a lot of people are thinking about
00:36it.
00:37It could be a chance to escape the regime and to escape to another country."
00:45Leaflets show North Korean forces how to surrender as well as what conditions are like on the
00:50other side.
00:53These leaflets are dispersed either by drone or through projectiles.