North Korean Troops Join Russian Forces in Ukraine Conflict
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Approximately 11,000 North Korean troops have reportedly moved into Russia's Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces are present, according to Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh. While the Pentagon has not confirmed combat engagement, it anticipates North Korean involvement in operations. The U.S. considers North Korea a cobelligerent with Russia. Meanwhile, the U.S. continues to supply Ukraine with weapons like ATACMS, though these are limited in supply. Russian casualties are averaging 1,200 per day.
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