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Highlights
  • North Korean troops are currently engaged in combat operations in Ukraine, especially in Kursk Oblast.
  • U.S. officials have warned that such involvement may escalate the conflict significantly.
  • The presence of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces raises serious concerns for future military dynamics in the region.
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North Korean soldiers have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces in Kursk Oblast, contributing to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller stated that North Korean troops would be considered legitimate targets if they crossed into Ukraine, highlighting the potential for escalation between North Korea and Ukraine as well as Russia. This involvement of North Korean units represents a significant development in the war, which has already resulted in high casualties on both sides.

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