Official military reports or credible news sources confirming North Korean troop involvement

Russia Gathers 50,000 Troops, Including North Koreans, for Kursk Offensive—Attack Expected in 72 Hours

Nov 10, 2024, 01:48 PM

According to The New York Times, Russia has gathered 50,000 troops, including forces from North Korea, in the Kursk region as it prepares to launch an offensive aimed at reclaiming territory seized by Ukraine. U.S. and Ukrainian officials report that the assault is expected to commence in the coming days, with North Korean soldiers training alongside Russian forces. Ukrainian officials anticipate an attack involving North Korean soldiers within the next 72 hours. A new U.S. assessment indicates that Russia has assembled this force without pulling troops from the eastern front.