North Korea Deploys Additional Troops to Russia Amidst Ukraine Conflict
South Korea's National Intelligence Service has reported North Korea's dispatch of an additional 1,500 troops to Russia to support its war efforts in Ukraine. NIS Director Cho Tae-yong informed lawmakers that North Korea aims to send a total of 10,000 troops by December.
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South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) has revealed significant developments regarding North Korean military movements. According to NIS Director Cho Tae-yong, North Korea has recently deployed an additional 1,500 troops to Russia.
This information, disclosed during a closed-door parliamentary meeting, indicates intensified collaboration between North Korea and Russia amidst ongoing conflict in Ukraine. NIS sources confirm North Korea's intentions to expand their deployment to a total of 10,000 troops by year's end.
Lawmakers Park Sunwon and Lee Seong Kweun, who attended the meeting, reported the agency's findings, emphasizing the strategic implications of these military maneuvers.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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