Zelensky: Putin Plans to Deploy North Korean Troops as 'Cannon Fodder'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims North Korean troops are being used as "cannon fodder" by Russia in the ongoing conflict, with many reportedly killed. He urges NATO to expedite Ukraine's membership talks, emphasizing the need for more international support as Russia advances in eastern Ukraine. Zelensky appreciates aid from countries like Japan and the US but stresses the necessity for increased assistance. He notes around 12,000 North Korean soldiers are believed to be in Russia's Kursk region, though casualty figures remain unconfirmed.