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Russia-Ukraine war live: North Korea preparing to send more troops to Russia, says South Korea

Russia-Ukraine war live: North Korea preparing to send more troops to Russia, says South Korea



Troops and weapons, including suicide drones, to be shipped to Russia to support war against Ukraine, say Seoul’s joint chiefs of staffMore than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded since they were sent to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, according to South Korean military officials.In a statement released on Monday, the South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said: “We assess that North Korean troops, who have recently engaged in combat with Ukrainian forces, have suffered around 1,100 casualties.” Continue reading…



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Author : Tom Ambrose

Publish date : 2024-12-23 10:24:21

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