The Biden administration reports that approximately 8,000 North Korean soldiers are in Russia near Ukraine's border, preparing to assist in combat against Ukrainian forces. This marks a significant increase from previous estimates. Concerns are raised about the implications of North Korea's military involvement and the deepening ties between Russia and North Korea, which could escalate the conflict. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy noted that while the troops are present, they have not yet engaged in hostilities. South Korean officials condemned the deployment and called for withdrawal, highlighting the potential destabilization of the Asia-Pacific region. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)