The US government revealed that Russia had imported about 10,000 cars. Soldier from North Korea
– According to our estimates, there are about 10,000 people in Russia. About 8,000 North Korean soldiers were there, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in Kursk Oblast. According to the US government, North Korean fighters could join the fight within days.
– According to the latest data, as many as 8,000 people were transferred to the Kursk region. A soldier from North Korea. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has not yet seen these troops engage in combat with Ukrainian forces, but explained that he expects to do so within the next few days.
Russia brings soldiers from North Korea. “legitimate purpose”
The US official added that North Korean jets are trained in artillery and drone strikes and are ready for basic infantry operations, including building trenches and other fortifications. Blinken said this indicates Russia plans to use Kim Jong Un's soldiers in front-line operations.
See also: North Korean soldiers on the front lines. We know when they will join the fight in Ukraine.
At the same time, Blinken noted that if these military personnel participate in hostilities or operations in support of hostilities against Ukraine, “they would become legitimate military targets.”
War in Ukraine. North Korean troops depart
War expert Oleksandr Kovalenko pointed out that Kursk Oblast is not the only area where Russia plans to reinforce North Korean troops, Unian news agency reported.
The analyst said it would be “extremely logical” to deploy North Korean troops near the Donetsk cities of Pokrovsk and Krahov, where Russia already has large numbers of infantry troops. Kovalenko said North Korean fighters could also appear in the Zaporizhzhya region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy previously announced that fighting between Kim Jong Un's soldiers and Kiev forces was “a matter of a few days.”
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