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North Korea sends thousands of ‘construction troops’ to Russia, Seoul intelligence says

05.11.2025, 09:23

Seoul estimates there are around 10,000 North Korean troops currently deployed near the Russia–Ukraine border. — Seoul estimates there are around 10,000 North Korean troops deployed near the Russia–Ukraine border. Photo: Associated Press/KCNA via KNS

Seoul’s spy agency says Pyongyang is open to holding new talks with Washington.