North Korea has officially confirmed for the first time that it deployed troops to support Russia in the Ukraine conflict. The announcement came through North Korea’s state media on Monday, citing Kim Jong Un’s direct orders under a 2024 treaty with Russia. The U.S. expressed serious concern over North Korea’s involvement.
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- North Korea confirmed sending troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine.
- Orders given directly by Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.
- Troops deployed under 2024 strategic partnership treaty with Russia.
- KCNA hailed “militant friendship” between North Korea and Russia.
- North Korean troops fought in Russia’s Kursk region battles.
- Ukraine denied Russian claims of liberating Kursk, said presence continues.
- Ukrainian officials said North Korea sent 14,000 troops, faced heavy losses.
- Troops lacked armoured vehicles, drone warfare experience.
- Russia confirmed North Korean presence for the first time on Saturday.
- U.S. State Department condemned North Korea’s military involvement.




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