Putin Hails North Korean Troops as 'Heroic' in Letter to Kim
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Putin’s Secret Weapon for Ukraine War: An ‘Army’ of North Koreans
PUBLISHED on August 14, 2025, 3:53 PM EDT – Key Points and Summary: Russia is solving its massive manpower crisis in Ukraine by importing thousands of North Korean troops and laborers, a move that has troubling implications. -Facing staggering casualties and a domestic labor shortage, Moscow has deployed at least 10,000 North Korean soldiers to the front lines in Kursk. In addition, thousands of North Korean laborers are being sent to Russia to …
Tens of thousands worked like slaves in Russia. It is another dark chapter of the alliance between Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin.
They are a "gift" of Kim Jong-un and are supposed to alleviate Vladimir Putin's distress in the Ukraine war. According to a report, the Kremlin chief has over 10,000 North Koreans working like slaves under extreme conditions.
Putin hails ‘heroic’ North Korean troops fighting against Ukraine in letter to Kim Jong-un
Russian president Vladimir Putin hailed North Korean troops sent to fight in Ukraine as “heroic … marking the anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese rule, Putin recalled … on Friday, according to Russian officials. With Reuters and Agence France-Presse
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised North Korea's troops sent to fight in Ukraine, classifying them as "heroics" in a letter addressed to leader Kim Jong-un, reported on this Saturday the North Korean state press. In a letter on the occasion of the anniversary of the liberation of Korea from the Japanese domain, Putin recalled how the Soviet Red Army units and the North Korean forces fought together to end this colonial occupation.
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