Troop deployment to Russia earns N. Korea $525 million annually

Troop deployment to Russia earns N. Korea $525 million annually

North Korea earns an estimated $43.8 million monthly — or $525.6 million yearly — through its troop deployment to Russia. The country has made an additional $6 million when condolence payments for soldiers killed in action are included. A high-ranking Daily NK source in North Korea reported recently that North Korean troops deployed to Russia receive graduated salaries based on their rank through… Source