It was claimed that in the last week of October, Russia transferred more than 7 thousand North Korean soldiers to the regions on the Ukrainian border. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine (GUR).
According to the ministry, the North Korean military was transported using 28 military transport aircraft. North Korean soldiers are allegedly armed with 60mm mortars, AK-12 assault rifles, Phoenix ATGMs and RPG-7s. It is also equipped with night vision devices, thermal imagers, collimator sights and binoculars.
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine also states that the training of North Korean representatives took place at five training sites.
October 31, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken statedIt is claimed that there are currently approximately 10 thousand military personnel from North Korea in the Russian Federation. According to him, there are 8 thousand North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region.
The head of the American foreign policy office could not provide any evidence for his statements. However, this did not prevent him from expressing confidence that the North Korean military would begin to take part in hostilities against Ukrainian forces “in the coming days.”
It was known before unexpected A consequence of the possible sending of North Korean troops to Russia.
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Source: Gazeta
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