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North Korean Troops Allegedly Sent to Russia as Ukraine War Intensifies

Reports suggest North Korea has deployed special forces to Russia, marking a significant escalation in its support for Moscow's military efforts against Ukraine.

  • South Korea's intelligence agency claims North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces to Russia for training, with plans for deployment in Ukraine.
  • North Korean troops are reportedly disguised as Russian soldiers, raising concerns about the increasing military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow.
  • NATO and Western officials have not yet confirmed these reports, but the potential deployment is causing international alarm.
  • Ukraine has called for a strong response from its allies and an increase in military support to counter this new threat.
  • North Korea's involvement with Russia includes supplying weapons and ammunition, further complicating the geopolitical landscape of the Ukraine conflict.
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