“I would be grateful if they take me. If they don’t, there’s nothing I can do.”
At first glance, the North Korean prisoner of war captured in Ukraine looked rather calm as he appeared on MBC’s investigative programme, PD Notebook.
But in reality, only one outcome awaits if he fails to make it to South Korea. “I won’t survive,” the prisoner said, describing what would happen to him if he were returned to North Korea.
In North Korea, soldiers are taught that being captured is an act of treason and…
North Korean soldier in Ukraine fears forced repatriation: ‘I won’t survive’
