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North Korean Troops Join Russia in Ukraine Conflict as Kyiv Faces Renewed Attacks

The deployment of North Korean soldiers marks a significant escalation in the ongoing war, while missile strikes on Kyiv raise fears of further energy disruptions.

  • Over 10,000 North Korean soldiers have been confirmed to be fighting alongside Russian forces in the Kursk region, according to the U.S. State Department.
  • Russia launched a combined missile and drone attack on Kyiv for the first time since August, intensifying pressure on Ukraine's air defenses.
  • The Biden administration is committed to bolstering support for Ukraine before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, amid uncertainty about future U.S. policy.
  • European allies are quietly considering negotiations that may involve territorial concessions to end the conflict, reflecting a shift in diplomatic strategy.
  • Ukraine faces ongoing challenges with depleted troops and energy infrastructure under threat, as the war approaches its third year with no clear resolution in sight.
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