North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine



News North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine DPRK representative tells UN claims are ‘groundless’ as Seoul calls deployment an ‘attack’ on UN sanctions regime Shreyas Reddy October 22, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Alleged North Korean soldiers at a Russian training base and a DPRK diplomat to the U.N. \| Images: Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security and U.N. Web TV (Oct. 21, 2024), edited by NK News North Korea has denied allegations that it is deploying troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine, dismissing the claims as "groundless” rumors aimed at damaging its image and bilateral relations with Russia. Addressing a meeting of the U.N. General Assembly’s First Committee on disarmament on Monday, a DPRK representative rejected concerns raised by other countries after South Korea reported last week that it observed North Korean troops being sent to Russia. North Korea has denied allegations that it is deploying troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine, dismissing the claims as "groundless” rumors aimed at damaging its image and bilateral relations with Russia. Addressing a meeting of the U.N. General Assembly’s First Committee on disarmament on Monday, a DPRK representative rejected concerns raised by other countries after South Korea reported last week that it observed North Korean troops being sent to Russia. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine

DPRK representative tells UN claims are ‘groundless’ as Seoul calls deployment an ‘attack’ on UN sanctions regime

Shreyas Reddy October 22, 2024

North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine

Alleged North Korean soldiers at a Russian training base and a DPRK diplomat to the U.N. | Images: Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security and U.N. Web TV (Oct. 21, 2024), edited by NK News

North Korea has denied allegations that it is deploying troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine, dismissing the claims as "groundless” rumors aimed at damaging its image and bilateral relations with Russia.

Addressing a meeting of the U.N. General Assembly’s First Committee on disarmament on Monday, a DPRK representative rejected concerns raised by other countries after South Korea reported last week that it observed North Korean troops being sent to Russia.

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