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humanitarianAug 9, 2026

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy says up to 50,000 North Korean troops to be deployed in Russia

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North Korea is using the war to “build its experience in modern warfare, receive licenses from Russia, and receive all kinds of military tools from them,” Zelenskyy warned. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said up to 50,000 North Korean soldiers will be deployed in Russia to fight for …

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    North Korea is using the war to “build its experience in modern warfare, receive licenses from Russia, and receive all kinds of military tools from them,” Zelenskyy warned. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said up to 50,000 North ​Korean soldiers will be deployed in Ru…

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