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Troops from North Korea to boost Russia's Ukraine forces

Ukrainian intelligence says the new forces could free up 15,000 Russian troops for front-line battles and expand Moscow’s missile attacks.

Summary by Deutsche Welle
Intelligence agencies report that North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 troops to Russia. But military experts doubt this will make a fundamental difference in the course of Russia's war with Ukraine.

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According to Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski, North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 new soldiers to support Russia's military campaign in Ukraine. Although the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea could not verify Zelenski's claim, it was not ignored by Seoul.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Kim Jong Un is demonstrably sided with Putin. At the same time, the concern for new North Korean aid for Russia's war is growing.

·Berlin, Germany
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The regime in Pyongyang is not only gaining technical know-how through its soldiers sent to Russia – the neighbours in East Asia are concerned.

·Munich, Germany
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Deutsche Welle broke the news in Bonn, Germany on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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