Monday, April 28, 2025

N. Korea Confirms Sending Troops to Help Russia

North Korea admitted for the first time that it has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war with Ukraine.

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BREAKING President Vladimir Putin on Monday thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the "feat" of Pyongyang's troops in helping wrest back the area held by Ukraine in Russia's Kursk region

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-- AFP News Agency (@afpnews.bsky.social) April 28, 2025 at 2:55 AM

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... US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed the importance of the coming week for reaching an agreement with Russia and Ukraine to halt the fighting.

US President Donald Trump, for his part, said he thought Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy was ready to give up Crimea, a territory that Russia occupied in 2014.

Zelenskyy, meanwhile, said his troops are still fighting in Kursk, despite Moscow claiming that it regained control of the entire region. ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-28 12:04 AM

Could this new revelation be why this happened?

US sides with Russia in UN resolutions on Ukraine (February 2025)
www.bbc.com

... The US has twice sided with Russia in votes at the United Nations to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the Trump administration's change of stance on the war.

First, the US opposed a European-drafted resolution condemning Moscow's actions and supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity -- voting the same way as Russia and countries including North Korea and Belarus at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. ...


#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-28 12:07 AM

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