{"id":8274,"date":"2024-11-23T11:43:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T08:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/us-expects-10-k-north-korean-troops-to-enter-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2024-11-23T11:43:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T08:13:01","slug":"us-expects-10-k-north-korean-troops-to-enter-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/us-expects-10-k-north-korean-troops-to-enter-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"US expects 10 K North Korean troops to enter Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/5259072.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>About 10,000 North Korean soldiers were believed to be based in the Russian border region of Kursk, Austin said on Saturday, where they were being &#8220;integrated into the Russian formations&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Based upon what they&#8217;ve been trained on, the way they&#8217;ve been integrated into the Russian formations, I fully expect to see them engaged in combat soon,&#8221; Austin told reporters during a stopover in Pacific nation Fiji.<\/p>\n<p>Austin said he had &#8220;not seen significant reporting&#8221; of North Korean troops being &#8220;actively engaged in combat&#8221; to date.<\/p>\n<p>South Korean government officials and a research group on Thursday said Russia has provided Pyongyang with oil, anti-air missiles and economic help in exchange for the troops Washington and Seoul have accused it of sending.<\/p>\n<p>Kiev has claimed that Moscow, alongside the North Korean soldiers, has now amassed a 50,000-strong force to wrest back parts of the border region seized by Ukrainian forces.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine claimed swathes of Kursk in August during a lightning offensive even as its troops were thinly stretched in the Donetsk region, which has borne the brunt of nearly three years of fighting.<\/p>\n<p>MNA\/<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/224784\/US-expects-10-K-North-Korean-troops-to-enter-Ukraine\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 10,000 North Korean soldiers were believed to be based in the Russian border region of Kursk, Austin said on Saturday, where they were being &#8220;integrated into the Russian formations&#8221;. &#8220;Based upon what they&#8217;ve been trained on, the way they&#8217;ve been integrated into the Russian formations, I fully expect to see them engaged in combat &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}