Seoul’s reaction to the claim of sending troops from Pyongyang to Moscow
reported by Mehr News Agency quoted by Reuters, Yonhap announced that South Korea protested against the sending of troops from North Korea to Russia to be stationed in Ukraine. And he has called to fight for the benefit of Moscow, he has summoned Moscow’s ambassador in Seoul.
Georgi Zinovyov, Russian ambassador to South Korea told Yonhap that earlier today with Kim Hongkyun, the vice First the foreign minister of this country has met.
South Korea’s intelligence agency claimed last week that North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces by ship to the Russian Far East for training and adaptation to weather conditions. And these forces are sent to the front line to fight Aileh Ukraine after being deployed in local military bases.
A White House National Security Council spokesman said on Friday that he was unable to confirm reports about the deployment of troops from Korea. North is not against Russia, but “if such a report is true, there will be a dangerous development in Russia’s war against Ukraine.”
Both Russia and North Korea have denied involvement and cooperation in arms transfers. The Kremlin has also dismissed the reports about sending troops from Pyongyang to Moscow as incorrect.