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Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).
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News North Korean soldiers supporting Russia have been killed in Ukraine, Kyiv saysUkrainian says DPRK engineers are supervising weapon use, though experts caution this is difficult to verify North Korea is sending limited numbers of military personnel to Russia-occupied Ukraine to supervise the use of DPRK weapons, a Kyiv official claimed on Tuesday, adding that some of the North Korean engineers have already been killed. The statement by Andrii Kovalenko, the head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation, came after South Korea’s defense minister said it’s “highly likely” that rumors about DPRK soldiers dying in Ukraine are true. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |