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Ukraine Warns of Escalating Conflict as North Korea Enters the Fray
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The war in Ukraine appears to be escalating as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims thousands of North Korean soldiers are being deployed to assist Russia's military campaign. This development has raised concerns among NATO and South Korea, with some warning that North Korea's involvement in the war could destabilize the Indo-Pacific region. In response, Zelenskyy has called for increased military aid and international cooperation to counter the North Korean troops, while also advocating for a plan to prevent further escalation.
Today, I can confirm that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia, and that North Korean military units have been deployed to the Kursk region.
They say that Ukraine wants or wanted a lot of missiles, like Tomahawks and etcetera, but it was confidential information between Ukraine and White House.
Russia is desperate for additional manpower, and this is one element of Russia's effort to fill the ranks without a second mobilisation.
The numbers make this more than a symbolic effort, but the troops will likely be in support roles and constitute less than 1 percent of Russia's forces.
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sources
- 1.The Times of India
- 2.Al Jazeera
- 3.CNA News
- 4.CTV News
- 5.The Japan Times
- 6.Associated Press
- 7.New York Times
perspectives
- 1.US Foreign Policy
- 2.Russian Foreign Policy
- 3.Russia-Ukraine War
- 4.Chinese Foreign Policy
- 5.US-Russia Relations
- 6.Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
- 7.Nuclear Weapons
- 8.German Foreign Policy
- 9.Russian Politics
- 10.Rare-Earth Elements
- 11.Ukrainian Politics
- 12.EU-Russia Relations
countries
- 1.Australia
- 2.Canada
- 3.Denmark
- 4.Finland
- 5.Iceland
- 6.Japan
- 7.Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 8.Korea, Republic of
- 9.Norway
- 10.Russian Federation
- 11.Sweden
- 12.Ukraine
organizations
- 1.North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
- 2.Pentagon
- 3.White House
- 4.Kremlin
- 5.Russian Defense Ministry
- 6.Telegram
- 7.Canadian Security Intelligence Service
- 8.Center for Strategic and International Studies
- 9.European Union
- 10.UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
persons
- 1.Choe Son Hui
- 2.Vladimir Putin
- 3.Volodymyr Zelenskiy
- 4.Patrick Ryder
- 5.Yoon Suk-Yeol
- 6.Andrey Yermak
- 7.Igor Terekhov
- 8.Jake Sullivan
- 9.Joe Biden
- 10.Kim Jong-Un
- 11.Mark Rutte
- 12.Oleh Syniehubov