North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russia in war against Ukraine: Seoul



News North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russia in war against Ukraine: Seoul ROK spy agency revealed Russian naval vessels were used to transport DPRK special forces to frontline earlier this month Anton Sokolin \| Joon Ha Park October 18, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korean troops march during a parade in Kim Il Sung Square \|Image: KCNA North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russian forces in Ukraine, the ROK presidential office confirmed on Friday, with Seoul’s spy agency revealing that Russian naval vessels were used to transport DPRK special forces to the frontline early this month. Close military ties between North Korea and Russia have effectively “escalated to actual troop deployment,” the South Korean presidential office said in a statement after an emergency security meeting headed by President Yoon Suk-yeol. North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russian forces in Ukraine, the ROK presidential office confirmed on Friday, with Seoul’s spy agency revealing that Russian naval vessels were used to transport DPRK special forces to the frontline early this month. Close military ties between North Korea and Russia have effectively “escalated to actual troop deployment,” the South Korean presidential office said in a statement after an emergency security meeting headed by President Yoon Suk-yeol. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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 has deployed troops to assist Russia in war against Ukraine: Seoul

ROK spy agency revealed Russian naval vessels were used to transport DPRK special forces to frontline earlier this month

Anton Sokolin | Joon Ha Park October 18, 2024

North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russia in war against Ukraine: Seoul

North Korean troops march during a parade in Kim Il Sung Square |Image: KCNA

North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russian forces in Ukraine, the ROK presidential office confirmed on Friday, with Seoul’s spy agency revealing that Russian naval vessels were used to transport DPRK special forces to the frontline early this month.

Close military ties between North Korea and Russia have effectively “escalated to actual troop deployment,” the South Korean presidential office said in a statement after an emergency security meeting headed by President Yoon Suk-yeol.

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