Top Russian official meets North Korea’s Kim and thanks him for support in Ukraine war
- A top Russian security official met North Korea's Kim Jong Un to express gratitude for North Korea's support in the Ukraine war.
- Sergei Shoigu thanked North Korea for its 'solidarity with Russia's position on all critical geopolitical issues, particularly on the Ukrainian issue.'
- North Korea has sent about 10,000 to 12,000 troops to Russia, according to U.S., South Korean, and Ukrainian intelligence officials.
- Experts claim North Korea will likely increase its support for Russia to gain benefits before the war concludes.
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Hungry North Korean soldiers sell military gear to buy food
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Hungry North Korean soldiers are selling some of their military equipment to buy food, prompting officials to conduct inspections that have caught some soldiers without all their issued gear, residents in the country told Radio Free Asia. Though the country’s military is often said to be under-supplied, military-grade items tend to be of better quality tha…
Kim Pledges ‘Unwavering Support’ for Putin’s War as North Korean Troops Bolster Russian Forces
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a meeting with a top Russian security official in Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Saturday. Friday’s meeting between Kim and Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s Security Council secretary, followed a South Korean intelligence assessment in late February that North Korea had likely sent additional troops to Russia after its forces suffered heavy casua…
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