Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged China to exert pressure on North Korea over the presence of its troops in Russia. Zelensky stated that the Korean nation should not lose any people in European battles, as their fate is influenced by their neighbors, particularly China. The Ukrainian president claimed that Russian and North Korean forces have no interest in preserving the lives of Korean soldiers. He emphasized that everything is being done to avoid capturing the North Korean troops, suggesting they would rather kill each other than surrender.
Source: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3292553/ukraines-zelensky-urges-china-put-pressure-north-korea-over-troops-russia