North Korean troops dispatched to Russia have arrived at the frontline in the Kursk region and are reportedly engaged in combat against Ukraine, according to South Korea’s intelligence agency. Over the past two weeks, these soldiers completed their deployment to active battlefields, with ongoing efforts to gather more intelligence. The U.S. has confirmed that most of the more than 10,000 North Korean soldiers have moved to Kursk and are now involved in hostilities. This information follows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s ratification of a mutual defense treaty with Russian President Vladimir Putin, enhancing military cooperation between the two nations. In response, South Korea plans to implement necessary measures in stages based on the evolving military collaboration between North Korea and Russia.

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