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North Korea has deployed extra troops to Russia, an official for South Korea's Nationwide Intelligence Company claimed on Feb. 27.
An official from Seoul's spy company informed AFPthat "some extra troop deployments showing to have taken place," in Russia's Kursk Oblast, including that different troops had been "redeployed" inside the area.
No data was instantly accessible as to what number of new troops have been being despatched into Russia, with the official including that the "precise scale continues to be being assessed."
The Kyiv Impartial couldn’t instantly confirm the claims made by the Nationwide Intelligence Company.
As much as 12,000 North Korean troops have been deployed to Kursk Oblast final fall to help Russian forces in countering a Ukrainian incursion launched in August 2024.
The Kyiv IndependentThe Kyiv Independent news desk