North Korea seems to have sent at least 1,000 soldiers to Russia earlier this year, and they reported the South Korean army on Thursday (27), indicating Pyongyang’s continuous support for the Moscow war against Ukraine.
The news arrived while Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andre Rosenko said that the visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Russia is being prepared, according to government media TASS.
The reinforcements, which were sent in January and February, Add to about 11 thousand North Korean soldiers who have been sent to Russia so farHe said the chiefs of staff of the joint South Korea.
About four thousand of them were killed in fighting, according to torrents.
South Korea said that Pyongyang also sent a “large quantity” of short ballistic missiles and about 220 pieces of Self -OBUSES, and several missile launchers 240 meters.
The country also announced that the northern contributions “must increase according to the situation.”
While North Korea It seems that it increases his support for the Russian warEuropean leaders and animals must meet in Paris on Thursday (27) to discuss assistance to Ukraine and long -term stability in the region, amid unstable efforts for the White House to mediate the ceasefire.
After negotiations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this week, the United States announced that both Russia and Ukraine agreed Stop using force in the Black Sea and maintain a temporary stoppage in the energy infrastructure attacks.
But the Russians Imposing some long circumstances to sign the partial truceAnd it is much lower than the 30 -day shooting that Washington initially proposed.
The Kremlin said that it would only implement the agreements When the sanctions were suspended on their banks and exportsShow an important abyss in expectations between the negotiating parties.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and at the same time, have deepened security relations since then A historic defense agreement signed last year They promised to use all available means to provide immediate military assistance in the event of the other attack.
The Russian government news agency TASS said that Putin’s leading security adviser Sergei Shoigu met Kim last week in Pyongyang, where he broadcast “the most warm desires and greetings” to the president.
“He pays the maximum interest in implementing the agreements signed with you,” according to the media, according to the media.
Deepening partnership
The United States has warned that Russia may be about to share advanced satellite technology and space with North Korea, as well as the military equipment and training it already provides, in exchange for the North Korean support for the war in Ukraine.
North Korea forces have been sent to the Russian Corsak region to repel the Ukraine raid since November. But they are They retired from the front lines in January after reports of stoppingThe Ukrainian authorities mentioned.
The South Korean legislator You Yong Won, who visited Ukraine in late February, said about 400 North Korea soldiers in Russia were killed and at least 3,600 people were wounded until February 26.
A CNN I previously reported the brutal and suicide tactics of the North Korean soldiers, which in some cases Bands of explosive instead of arresting the Ukrainian forcesAnd he wrote loyalty to Kim in the battlefield.
Since the beginning of the war, North Korea has also sent thousands of ammunition containers or ammunition materials to Russia, and Moscow forces fired North Korea missiles in Ukraine with US officials.
Meanwhile, Russia provides coal, food and medicine for North Koreans, and told Angel Alexander Mattegora to the channel.
He also indicated that the children of Russian soldiers who were killed in Ukraine spent a leave in North Korea last summer, and that Moscow and Pyongyang are developing students ’exchanges.
Northern and Kurdish aircraft
The South Korean authorities have echoed American concerns Deepening the partnership between Russia and North Korea Technological transfers can facilitate the Kim system.
This week, Kim He supervised the test of new attacks with artificial intelligence“According to the direction of the modern war,” North Korea News Agency, North Korea.
Pyongyang also revealed a new drone that can come in part of Russia, the South Korean army said on Thursday (27).
Li Seong John, South Korea spokesman in the countries, said that the aircraft model was modified from an original North Korean plane, but “internal equipment and these pieces may be linked to Russia.”
OS Done -aircraft have become a central weapon in the battle Between Russia and Ukraine.
The number of Russian drones in Ukraine was only 379 in May 2024 For about 2500 in November.
In the middle Negotiation negotiations in the ceasefireUkraine and Russia continued to exchange attacks.
On Wednesday (26) at night, Russian forces launched a huge drone attack in the city of Kharkiv, in the northeast of the country, injuring at least 21 people and attaching them to harmful civil infrastructure, Ukrainian officials said.
“No country should go through,” said Ukrainian President Foludmir Zelinski away from the attack.
In an interview with newsmax on Tuesday (25), US President Donald Trump expressed that he believed Russia wanted to end the war, but “may be traders.”
