South Korean intelligence confirms participation of DPRK military against the Armed Forces of Ukraine

South Korean intelligence confirms participation of DPRK military against the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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South Korean intelligence has confirmed the participation of the North Korean military in hostilities against Ukraine on the side of the Russian Federation. The DPRK soldiers have already completed their deployment in the Kursk region and started fighting.

South Korea's intelligence agency confirms that North Korean soldiers are already engaged in combat operations against the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region alongside Russian soldiers.

This was reported by Voice of America, UNN.

Details

According to the National Intelligence Service, North Korean troops sent to Russia have moved to the Kursk region over the past two weeks

- the intelligence service said.

The intelligence service also says that DPRK troops have already completed their deployment on the battlefield and have begun to take part in hostilities. The publication notes that South Korea's statements came after U.S. officials confirmed the active participation of DPRK soldiers on the side of Russia in battles with the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region, where Ukraine holds a bridgehead.

Recall

US State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said that North Korean troops have begun to engage in combat operations alongside Russian forces.