North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia to support the latter’s war against Ukraine, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday after being briefed by the national intelligence agency. The estimate is twice the previous figure. CBC | World News
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U.S. says North Korea sending troops to Ukraine would be ‘dangerous’
It would be a “dangerous and highly concerning development” if North Korea was sending troops to help Russia in Ukraine, the United States said on Monday as South Korea and Britain warned of the high price Moscow would likely have to pay Pyongyang. CBC | World News
Read More »North Korea is sending troops to Russia, South Korea’s intelligence agencies believe
South Korea believes North Korea has sent troops to Russia, marking a grave security threat to the international community that Seoul will respond to with all available means, the presidential office said in a statement on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Putin sinks to new low as Ukraine reveals captured troops ‘have been executed’
Ukraine has accused Russian forces of killing troops which had surrendered. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Keir Starmer refuses to confirm risk to UK troops’ lives as Lebanon evacuation ramps up
Sir Keir Starmer dodged questions about the risk to UK troops’ lives, as the thousands of Brits in Lebanon are urged to evacuate now. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin orders Russia to boost number of active troops in army to total 1.5 million
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen, in a move that would make it the second largest in the world after China’s. CBC | World News
Read More »Residents of Jenin struggle once again to pick up the pieces after Israeli troops depart
Residents of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank, have begun cleaning up after Israeli troops ended their nine-day incursion into the northern part of the territory on Friday. Locals say it was the most destructive in recent memory. CBC | World News
Read More »Brave Brit dad delivering aid 800m from Putin troops on his 9th trip to Ukraine frontline
Mr Masters, who is on his ninth aid trip to Ukraine, made it to the front line this weekend and has already come under fire from Russian forces. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »‘I was terrified’: Palestinian says he was forced to act as human shield for Israeli troops
A Palestinian civilian says he was unjustly detained by the IDF and made to take part in house-clearing operations in Gaza, forced to search buildings for explosives and Hamas militants before Israeli troops were cleared to enter. Rights advocates say it’s something the IDF has done before in this and past conflicts. CBC | World News
Read More »From Yorkville to Kyiv: How a war brought a Canadian cook overseas to help Ukrainian troops
The outbreak of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine put a Canadian cook on a path to support the nation defending itself, in the form of helping to provide nourishing meals for the Ukrainian soldiers serving on the front lines of the war. CBC | World News
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