North Korea has sent Colonel General Kim Yong Bok, one of its top ten military leaders, to russia, according to The Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n
The main points of the article:<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f Colonel General Kim is tasked with integrating North Korean with the russians, gaining combat experience, and preparing mechanisms for future deployments of DPRK forces.<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f This move signals North Korea’s commitment to assisting russia beyond this year.<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f Colonel General Kim is among approximately 500 North Korean officers dispatched to russia.<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f russian forces have trained North Korean troops in key frontline tactics, including artillery, trench clearing, and drone use, aiding the DPRK in modernizing its military strategies.<\/p>\n
\u25ab\ufe0f Pyongyang has also begun supplying russia with M-1991 multiple launch rocket systems and M-1989 Koksan howitzers, reportedly intended for the kursk region, according to Andriy Kovalenko, an officer of the Ukrainain defense forces and head of the Center for Countering Disinformation.<\/p>\n
This deepening military cooperation between two authoritarian regimes poses escalating threats not only to Ukraine but to global security as a whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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