The engagement was limited, the Ukrainian official told the newspaper and likely meant to probe the Ukrainian lines for weaknesses. The Ukrainian official added that the North Korean troops fought together with Russia's 810 Separate Naval Infantry Brigade.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Korean troops were engaged in combat in Russia's Kursk in recent days for the first time, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Wednesday. One of the officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity,

El miércoles, la cámara alta del parlamento ruso ratificó un tratado con Corea del Norte que prevé asistencia militar mutua, un movimiento que se producía después de que Estados Unidos confirmara el despliegue de 10.