In the last week of October, Russia deployed more than 7,000 soldiers from the North Korean army in areas near Ukraine. This was announced by the Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, reports the publication "Ukrainska Pravda".
According to Ukrainian intelligence, North Korean troops were moving with the help of at least 28 military transport aircraft.
It is known that Moscow is arming the North Koreans in particular with 60mm mortars, AK-12 assault rifles, RPK/PKM machine guns, SVD/SVCH sniper rifles, Phoenix ATGMs. and RPG-7. They were also given night vision devices, thermal imaging cameras, scopes and binoculars.
The Ukrainian GRU recalls that the training of North Korean troops, which Russia plans to include in the war against Ukraine, takes place at five training grounds.
Ukrainian intelligence: Russia has sent 7,000 North Korean fighters to the border with Ukraine
According to Kiev, North Korean troops moved with the help of at least 28 military transport aircraft
Nov 2, 2024 17:25 182
