How could North Korean troops in Russia shape the Ukraine war?
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North Korean Troops: A New Alliance with Russia
This chapter explores the recent confirmation by the U.S. Pentagon concerning the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia, highlighting the complexities and implications for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The discussion emphasizes the strategic alliance between North Korea and Russia, driven by mutual interests and the need for military support, while also addressing the potential regional security threats this partnership poses, particularly for South Korea. Additionally, the chapter analyzes the limited impact of these troops in combat, framed within a broader geopolitical context that involves significant political considerations.
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