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The soldier’s account paints a picture of betrayal directed not just at North Korea but also at the individual soldiers who believed they were entering a collaborative effort. Initially assured they would contribute to fortification and support, the North Koreans instead became cannon fodder for Russia’s strategic desperation. The wounded soldier alleged that they were sent into battle without adequate training, proper equipment, or prior intelligence—confirming long-standing allegations about Russia's overall failure to equip its forces adequately throughout the Ukraine conflict.