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North Korean troops join Russia’s fight in Ukraine

North Korean troops join Russia’s fight in Ukraine

Daily Sensemaker • S1, Episode 967

North Korean troops join Russia’s fight in Ukraine

Kim Jong Un has sent thousands of military personnel to Russia as part of a deal with Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called it a “clear escalation” of the war.

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