south korea's spy agency reported that north korea has sent additional troops to Russia, despite previous high casualties suffered in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. An estimated 3,000 troops have joined the frontlines, adding to the earlier deployment of 11,000 soldiers who faced significant losses.

Mentioned as sending troops to Russia amidst the Ukraine conflict.

Home to the national intelligence service which reported troop deployments.

south korea's main spy agency that assessed the troop deployment.

A South Korean newspaper that reported the troop deployment.