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The numbers make this more than a symbolic effort, but the troops will likely be in support roles and constitute less than 1 percent of Russia’s forces,
the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) think tank said in a note If they cross into Ukraine, yes,
he said when asked if the Ukrainians should strike back Russia is desperate for additional manpower, and this is one element of Russia’s effort to fill the ranks without a second mobilisation,
it added, noting the presence could grow I am concerned about it,
Biden said when asked about North Korean troops being present in the Kursk region There is only one conclusion—this war is internationalized and goes beyond the borders of Ukraine and Russia,
Zelensky wrote on Telegram As part of this agreement, Ukraine and the Republic of Korea will soon exchange delegations to coordinate actions,
We agreed to strengthen intelligence and expertise exchange, intensify contacts at all levels, especially the highest, in order to develop an action strategy and countermeasures to address this escalation, and to engage our mutual partners in cooperation,
North Korean soldiers and officers are already on the territory of Russia, and they are already being used on our territory—3,000 North Korean soldiers,
the Ukrainian president said during an appearance at a conference with Kyiv's Nordic backers in Reykjavik, Iceland A portion of those soldiers have already moved closer to Ukraine,
Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh said in a briefing on Monday We believe that the information from our intelligence is true, and soon they will have 12,000,
he added, in remarks reported by Ukrainian media This illegal military cooperation between Russia and North Korea is a significant security threat to the international community and could pose a serious risk to our national security,
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Our discussions will focus on support for the Victory Plan and the areas where our cooperation can yield maximum results: financing Ukrainian weapons production and long-range capabilities,
Zelensky said in a post on social media The Nordic countries support Ukraine's Victory Plan as presented by President Zelenskyy."
A statement issued after the meeting said If North Korean soldiers do enter into combat, this development would demonstrate Russia's growing desperation in its war against Ukraine,
Ukraine will be forced to actually fight against North Korea in Europe, ... These are the conditions when the lack of partners' stronger decisions in support of Ukraine only encourages Putin to invest further in terror."
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