NATO: "Allied Countries Confirm Evidence of North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia"
by Kwak Minjae
Published 23 Oct.2024 22:22(KST)
Updated 24 Oct.2024 07:01(KST)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) announced that allied countries have confirmed evidence of North Korea deploying troops to Russia.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Defense Ministers Meeting. [Image source=Yonhap News]
원본보기 아이콘On the 23rd (local time), NATO spokesperson Para Daklala stated in a press release, "If these forces are intended to fight in Ukraine, this represents a significant escalation related to North Korea's support for Russia's illegal war," adding, "We are consulting with allies on this issue, and the North Atlantic Council (NAC) will receive a briefing from the South Korean delegation and further discuss the matter."
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