North Korea confirms troop deployment to support Russia in Kursk region
Monday, 28 April 2025 North Korea has confirmed deploying troops to Russia's Kursk region, marking its first major conflict involvement since the Korean War. Kim Jong Un cited a mutual defense treaty and vowed to liberate the area from Ukrainian forces. While troop numbers and casualties remain undisclosed, South Korean intelligence estimates thousands were dispatched.
The Russian army has fully liberated the border Kursk region from Ukrainian control with the help of North Korean soldiers, claims Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov, admitting their participation in the conflict for the first time. Shortly after, the Ukrainian army denied Russia's claim to have driven...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly thanked North Korean troops for their role in repelling a Ukrainian incursion into Russiaβs Kursk Region. For the first time, Moscow acknowledged North..
Russia says it has reclaimed Kursk region, while Ukraine says fighting continues
The news comes as US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Vatican City on the..
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The Russian army has fully liberated the border Kursk region from Ukrainian control with the help of North Korean soldiers, Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov said on Saturday, admitting their..