N Korea confirms it sent troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine war
Summary
North Korea has openly said for the first time that it sent soldiers to help Russia fight against Ukraine. The announcement was made a few days after Russia thanked these soldiers for their help.Key Facts
- North Korea said it sent soldiers to assist Russia in fighting Ukraine.
- The soldiers were sent to a place called Kursk, based on an order by North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un.
- Russian officials thanked the North Korean soldiers for their help.
- Some people think at least 1,000 North Korean soldiers got killed in three months.
- The U.S. believes North Korea should take responsibility for its role in the war.
- North Korea sent these soldiers as part of an agreement to help each other with Russia.
- Reports that North Korea was helping Russia in this fight first came up in October.
- Ukraine's top military commander said the North Korean soldiers were causing problems for the Ukrainian fighters.
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