South Korea says North Korea sent ‘1,500 Special Forces Unit’ trained in tactics in Russia – expected to be sent to fight in ‘Ukraine’

South Korea’s intelligence service said on Sunday (October 18) that North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces to a base in the Russian Far East to carry out normalization. And these soldiers are expected to be sent to fight on the front line in the battle of Ukraine.

South Korea’s National Intelligence Agency said it was working with Ukrainian intelligence services. It uses AI facial recognition technology to identify North Korean soldiers who helped support Russian troops in the Donetsk region in the use of North Korean missiles.

North Korea’s intelligence agency also revealed that North Korea has deployed weapons since last August. launch missile and anti-tank missiles to Russia in the amount of more than 13,000 devices. It is based on the remains of weapons found on a Ukrainian battlefield.

South Korea believes that at least 8 million units of weapons and rockets may have been sent from North Korea to Russia.

“Direct military cooperation between Russia and North Korea as reported by foreign media. It has been officially confirmed,” South Korea’s intelligence service said in a statement.

This group provides additional information. Ships of the Russian Pacific Fleet transported about 1,500 special forces from North Korea to Vladivostok between October 8 and 13, and more are expected to arrive soon.

These North Korean soldiers will receive Russian uniforms and weapons. Includes fake identity documents to be used when sent into combat.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Thursday of sending troops to North Korea to fight alongside Russia. They are preparing to send 10,000 more troops to the battle in Ukraine, but NATO Secretary-General Mark Rütte said there was “no evidence” that Pyongyang’s troops were involved in the war at this time.

Source: Reuters