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Russia requests 30,000 more North Korean soldiers for Ukraine war | The Jerusalem Post

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that Russia is seeking an additional 30,000 North Korean troops for its war. "We also see Russia’s cooperation with North Korea. Russia wants to receive another 30,000 troops from North Korea," Zelensky said in his nightly address on Saturday.

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  • CORINNE BAUMBy CORINNE BAUM

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that Russia is seeking an additional 30,000 North Korean troops for its war. "We also see Russia’s cooperation with North Korea. Russia wants to receive another 30,000 troops from North Korea," Zelensky said in his nightly address on…

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