South Korea's military claims that North Korea is preparing to send more troops and equipment to Russia to support its war against Ukraine. South Korea's spy agency also reported signs that North Korea is producing and supplying more suicide drones. Seoul, Washington, and Kyiv previously stated that around 12,000 North Korean troops are currently in Russia, with estimated casualties at 1,100.
South Korea's military said Pyongyang is preparing to deploy more troops and equipment to Russia to aid Moscow's war against Ukraine. Seoul said it detected signs that North Korea is producing and supplying more suicide drones, which were first unveiled during an inspection by leader Kim Jong Un last month. Seoul, Washington and Kyiv have previously said that there are around 12,000 North Korea n troops in Russia.
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