Key Points and Summary – Russia is solving its critical manpower shortage for the war in Ukraine by turning to North Korea for both soldiers and laborers. Is North Korea sending More Aid to Russia for the Ukraine War?

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has decorated some of the soldiers sent to Russia to help it in its war against Ukraine, hailing the "heroes" who had "cemented" the North Korean army's reputation and saying there would be more such deployments.

State-controlled Korean Central News Agency said Kim awarded state "hero" titles to commanders and soldiers who returned after fighting alongside Russian forces in the Kursk border region. View on eur