Three years have passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. Russia has deployed more than 10,000 North Korean soldiers to the front lines, of whom roughly 4,000 have been killed or wounded. What thoughts crossed the soldiers' minds as they fell on foreign soil? Nikkei analyzed personal items left by these fallen troops.

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A brutal civil war is taking a devastating toll on the country’s health facilities