Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi makes a strong accusation against North Korea on social media.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi refers to In his Telegram post North Korea has sent its citizens to serve in the Russian armed forces.
– The union of states like Russia and North Korea is deepening. It’s not just arms help. North Korea has actually sent its citizens to the (Russian) occupation forces, Zelenskyi writes.
Zelenskyi offers no evidence to support his claim. Russia has previously been proven to have received missiles and artillery shells from North Korea.
Ukrainian sources reported rumors of North Korean military engineers in the ranks of Russia earlier this week.
According to a source in The Guardian engineers are helping the Russians with the use of ballistic missiles. According to Ukraine, North Koreans have also already died on the front.