North Korea sends troops and missiles to support Russia's war in Ukraine

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North Korea has deployed troops and is sending ballistic missiles to support Russia's war in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian intelligence, escalating Pyongyang's military involvement. Ukrainian intelligence says about 90 North Korean soldiers, 120 ballistic missiles, and six launchers may be heading to western Russia. The United States and allies say this violates UN Security Council resolutions. This marks North Korea's most significant participation in a foreign war since the 1950s, deepening concerns over global arms transfers and regional stability.


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