Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated on Saturday that Russia intends to bring in 30,000 North Korean troops to participate in its ongoing conflict, with preparations already underway in Russia’s Voronezh region since June to receive them.
Background
Under a mutual defense pact between the two countries, North Korea sent approximately 14,000 soldiers to fight alongside Russia in the Kursk region in 2024, following a major Ukrainian incursion into the area.
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