A “classified briefing” has been called as there is “urgency” as North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine crosses “red line for the US and NATO.”
There has been reports “from Ukrainian and South Korean intelligence agencies” that there has been “movement” of North Korean troops on Russian naval bases this month which “is alarming.”
The US House of Representatives has written to President Joe Biden calling for American intelligence agencies to advise over the details of North Korean troop movement.
North Korean troops fighting for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine will be the first time in history they would have fought on European soil.
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The US House Intelligence Chairman Michael Turner warned that this will be “an extreme escalation” in the Ukrainian war and he has called for a “classified briefing” over the “broadening” of the war.
South Korea warned on Friday that North Korea is deploying four brigades totalling 12,000 soldiers to fight inside Ukraine.
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South Korea warned this is a “grave security threat” to the international community and for Europe, the Seoul’s presidential office announced on Friday.
South Korea’s presidential office said in a statement, “The participants … shared the view that the current situation where Russia and North Korea‘s closer ties have gone beyond the movement of military supplies to actual dispatch of troops is a grave security threat not only to our country but to the international community,” the Kyiv Independent reports.
Their statement added, “They also decided not to stand by and will respond by mobilizing all available means in cooperation with the international community.”
President Zelensky warned that this is a “first steps to World War” as the Kremlin and Putin will “actually involve” North Korea troops in the war.
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