Author: Choe Sang-Hun
Published on: 27/02/2025 | 00:00:00

AI Summary:
North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia as its soldiers re-entered frontline combat. South Korea’s spy agency says it is still trying to assess the size of the new deployment. North Korea has sent up to 3,000 additional troops since January. Russian war against Ukraine is the first major overseas armed conflict in decades to which North Korea has sent its soldiers. South Korean officials expressed concerns that North Korea was receiving food, oil and advanced weapons technologies from Russia in return for its troops and artillery. Mr. Kim made Russian President Vladimir V. Putin a new ally by supplying Moscow with badly needed ammunition and troops. Russian businesses’ Interest in Russia: The White House promised “incredible opportunities” geopolitically and economically if Moscow ended the war in Ukraine. But Russia’s economy is struggling and the business environment is unpredictable. How We Verify Our Reporting Our team analyzes satellite images, photographs, videos and radio transmissions to independently confirm troop movements and other details.

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