North Korea deploys up to 50,000 soldiers in Ukraine, says Zelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky estimates that 30,000 to 50,000 North Korean soldiers are fighting alongside Russia.

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He urged South Korea to strengthen its military cooperation with Kyiv, particularly for air defense systems.

This military partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow concerns the international community.

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