The DPRK will send troops to help Russia

“Since Russia and North Korea have signed a mutual agreement similar to a military alliance, it is very likely that there could be such a practice,” the South Korean minister says. British paper.

He also mentioned the alleged death of six North Korean soldiers in the Russian region of Ukraine near Donetsk, who were said to have died on October 3 following a missile attack in Ukraine. According to him, the information is “most likely true”.

“We have assessed that there are likely casualties among North Korean officers and soldiers in Ukraine given the situation,” he said.

Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a “comprehensive partnership agreement” in June, which mandates mutual support “using all available means” in the event of aggression against either country. The agreement was to deepen military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow, the paper reminds us.

Ukraine and several military experts claim that Russia is using North Korean missiles in its attacks against Ukraine. However, both Moscow and Pyongyang deny this. Seoul has also said several times that the DPRK has sent thousands of military and ammunition ships to Russia for use in Ukraine.