Several North Korean troops are already fighting inside Ukraine, officials warned — as the Pentagon confirmed that Pyongyang’s troops are being sent to Kursk wearing Russian uniforms and weapons.
After the Pentagon and NATO warned of about 10,000 North Korean troops training in Russia earlier this week, two Western intelligence officials said Wednesday that the soldiers have already been deployed to assist in Vladimir Putin’s invasion, CNN reported.
“It seems that a good many of them are already in action,” one official told the outlet, echoing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s claim that Pyongyang fighters were spotted on the frontlines.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has provided 10,000 soldiers ready to help Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. AP Ukrainian soldiers fighting
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