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North Korea Confirms Troop Deployment to Russia as Putin Praises 'Heroic' Efforts in Kursk

Pyongyang acknowledges sending 14,000 soldiers and weapons to aid Russia's offensive, drawing international condemnation for breaching UN resolutions.

Kim Jong-un a pris la décision de déployer des troupes dans le cadre du traité de partenariat stratégique global qu'il avait signé avec le président russe Vladimir Poutine l'année dernière.
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Overview

  • North Korea officially confirmed deploying troops and supplying artillery and ballistic missiles to support Russia's operations in the Kursk region.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly thanked Kim Jong-un, commending North Korean soldiers for their contributions to retaking Kursk.
  • South Korea and the U.S. condemned the deployment as a violation of UN Security Council resolutions, with Seoul labeling it a criminal act.
  • Ukraine disputes Russia's claim of full control over Kursk, accusing Moscow of spreading false propaganda about battlefield conditions.
  • The June 2024 Russia–North Korea strategic partnership treaty formalized mutual military aid, deepening their alliance during the ongoing conflict.