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The North Korean troops sent to Russia may be happy about their presence there, even if they face intense fighting


The North Korean troops sent to Russia may be happy about their presence there, even if they face intense fighting

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The thousands of boys Soldiers that North Korea sent to RussiaThe soldiers reportedly slated to help in the fight against Ukraine include many elite special forces, but that hasn't stopped speculation that they are being slaughtered because they have no combat experience, unfamiliarity with the terrain and probably in the […]

Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russia's war in Ukraine | News about the Russia-Ukraine war


Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russia's war in Ukraine | News about the Russia-Ukraine war

The US is increasing the estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia, fearing an expansion of Moscow's war against Ukraine. The Pentagon announced that an estimated 10,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia to train and fight against Ukraine in “the next few weeks,” significantly increasing the estimated number of soldiers […]

North Korea reacts to the use of troops in the Russia-Ukraine war


North Korea reacts to the use of troops in the Russia-Ukraine war

North Korea on Monday denied allegations that it had sent troops to Russia to support the war against Ukraine, calling the claims baseless. “As for the so-called military cooperation with Russia, my delegation sees no need to comment on such unfounded, stereotypical rumors aimed at tarnishing the image of the DPRK and undermining legitimate, friendly […]

South Korea could follow the North into the Russia-Ukraine war


South Korea could follow the North into the Russia-Ukraine war

South Korean media claimed Monday that Seoul may send military and intelligence personnel to Ukraine after the North sent troops to support Russia in the war. A report said South Korea's government and military are “exploring a plan to send an appropriate number of personnel, including intelligence officers (specializing in North Korea) and enemy tactics […]

South Korean intelligence says North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine


South Korean intelligence says North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's spy service said Friday North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine. If confirmed, this move would involve a third country in the war and intensify the confrontation between North Korea and the West. The South Korean announcement came a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]

Are North Korean troops fighting for Russia against Ukraine? | News about the Russia-Ukraine war


Are North Korean troops fighting for Russia against Ukraine? | News about the Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech to parliament on Wednesday that North Korea is de facto involved in the war in Ukraine and is on Russia's side. He said Ukrainian intelligence discovered that Pyongyang was transferring not only weapons but also soldiers to Moscow. The deepening military ties between Russia and North Korea […]

North Korean troops leave Ukrainian front days after arrival: report


North Korean troops leave Ukrainian front days after arrival: report

About 18 North Korean soldiers are believed to have left the Russian front; Kremlin fighters are said to have been looking for them. The troops were stationed in Russia's Kursk and Bryansk oblasts, about four miles from the border with Ukraine, when they deserted, Ukraine's public broadcaster Suspilne reported. Intelligence officials quoted by the channel […]

Putin rallies North Koreans to fight Ukraine, Kiev says – POLITICO


Putin rallies North Koreans to fight Ukraine, Kiev says – POLITICO

“The coalition of criminals together with Putin currently includes North Korea – the Kim family, which enslaves more than 20 million Korean people. Our intelligence service records not only the transfer of arms from North Korea to Russia, but also the transfer of people,” Zelensky said as he presented his so-called victory plan to the […]

Tensions between South and North Korea are rising amid drone threats


Tensions between South and North Korea are rising amid drone threats

North Korea is preparing to blow up roads crossing the heavily militarized border with South Korea, Seoul said on Monday, amid an escalating war of words after the North accused its rival of sending drones over its capital Pyongyang. North Korean troops were working in disguise on the roads on its side of the […]