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16 August 2026

Troops from North Korea to boost Russia's Ukraine forces

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Source reporting: Deutsche Welle English

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Troops from North Korea to boost Russia's Ukraine forces

Intelligence agencies report that North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 troops to Russia. But military experts doubt that this will make a fundamental difference in the course of Russia's war with Ukraine.

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