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NATO Warns ‘Serious Escalation’ if North Korean Troops Fight in Ukraine

NATO Prime Minister Rutte warned of a “serious escalation” if North Korea's military strengthens Russia's invasion force in Ukraine, raising the risk that third parties will send troops into the conflict. are. The do-or-die drama of sending North Korean soldiers to war in Ukraine and stepping up Russia's offensive efforts continues with new claims about […]

Ukraine war briefing: Power cuts in Kharkiv after Russian strikes | Ukraine

Russia's attack on Kharkov injured nine people and left parts of the city without power. Local officials and police made the announcement late Sunday. Targets included residential buildings, garages, gas stations, homes, and cars. Kharkiv, the main city in Ukraine's northeastern region of the same name, is a regular target of Russian attacks. It is […]

Ukraine Launches over 100 Drones Against Russia

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian air defenses shot down more than 100 Ukrainian drones over western Russia on Sunday, and 17 people were injured in a ballistic missile attack in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rikh, Moscow officials said. announced. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that 110 drones were destroyed in a nighttime barrage […]

Ukraine war briefing: G7 defence ministers pledge ‘unwavering support’ for Ukraine | Ukraine

G7 defense ministers pledged “unwavering support” to Ukraine at the first G7 defense ministers meeting. “We emphasize our intention to continue our support to Ukraine, including both short-term and long-term military assistance,” the G7 defense ministers' final statement after their meeting in Naples said. The statement also supported Kiev's “irreversible path to full Euro-Atlantic integration, […]

Ukraine Publishes Footage Purporting to Show N. Korean Troops in Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – A video purporting to show dozens of North Korean recruits lining up to collect uniforms and equipment for the Russian military is aimed at intimidating the Ukrainian military, and a new The introduction of new weapons signals the beginning of a new chapter in the two-and-a-half year war. Ukrainian officials said […]

France Backs Zelensky’s ‘Victory Plan’, NATO Invitation for Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrault told reporters in Kyiv on Saturday that he pledged support for Ukraine's plan to end its two-and-a-half year war with Russia and urged other countries to He said he would work with Ukrainian officials to ensure safety. ” and supported the proposal. Kiev's so-called “victory plan”, […]

David Lammy raises human rights and Ukraine in Beijing talks | China

During talks in Beijing, David Lammy pressed the Chinese side on human rights issues and China's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Foreign Office said. Lamy was under pressure to take a tough stance on a range of human rights issues with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi when the two foreign ministers met on […]

North Korea sending more soldiers to Ukraine

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North Korean troops prepare for combat to support Russia in Ukraine war

North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces to Russia's Far East for training and also plans to deploy them to Ukraine, South Korea's intelligence agency said Friday. According to South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS), troops transferred to Vladivostok from October 8 to 13 received Russian military uniforms, weapons, and fake Russian IDs. 1,500 North […]