US confirms North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for training and possible Ukraine combat

The U.S. confirmed that 3,000 North Korean troops are training in Russia and could potentially join Russian forces in Ukraine, signaling increased military cooperation. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned of consequences for North Korea’s involvement, with White House spokesman John Kirby expressing concern over the soldiers’ potential combat role. The troops arrived in Vladivostok in October and are undergoing training in eastern Russia, raising fears of their participation in the conflict.

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