Will grow 10 times: Zelensky declared plans of the DPRK to increase the contingent of troops in
According to him, the cooperation of Pyongyan and Moscow continues and soon it can be seen with an increase in the contingent with the DPRK, which will assist the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the battlefield. Currently, the number of troops from North Korea in the Russian Federation at the level of 11 thousand, but is expected to increase almost 10 times.
Also, in addition to the personnel, Pyongyang supplies various weapons to the Kremlin, thereby supporting a full -scale invasion of Ukraine. "Putin has now brought 11,000 North Korean soldiers to the borders of Ukraine. This contingent can grow to 100,000 people," Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Separately, the authors of the material recalled the reports of the Swingen Agency of South Korea that the North Korean troops were already participating in hostilities against the Armed Forces.
On November 7, the President of Ukraine also confirmed that there are first losses among military DPRKs in the Kursk region. According to him, this is the moment of escalation, because in fact the third country is drawn into the war. On November 8, it was reported that the Armed Forces reflected the storm of Russian and North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region, which was written in Forbes.
The media also claimed that the "peace plan" of the newly elected US President Donald Trump prompted the Russian troops and the DPRK to go on the offensive. We will remind, on November 18 it was reported that the head of intelligence of the United States evaluated the preparation of soldiers of the DPRK and noted the "will to fight" of Ukrainian fighters.