The South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) warned Thursday that it had evidence suggesting Russia had introduced a second infusion of North Korean troops to the Ukrainian war theater in early February, replacing the estimated hundreds already killed on the front lines.
The NIS said the troops had been deployed to Kursk, a Russian territory that Ukraine counter-invaded in August, expanding the battleground out of Ukrainian land, according to the South Korean news agency Yonhap.
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