North Korea's Troop Movements to Russia: Ukraine's Concerns and Intelligence Reports
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Ukraine's military reports signs of preparations for additional deployment of North Korean troops to Russia, but no imminent deployment detected yet. North Korea previously deployed troops to Ukraine in 2014 using Russian ships, aircraft, and trains. Ukraine's intelligence agency claims that 8,500 North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia since October 2024, including drone operators and engineers, with predictions of up to 50,000 more troops requested by President Putin. North Korean officials dismiss these claims as baseless.
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