North Korean Troops Allegedly Remain in Russia’s Kursk Region
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February 5, 2026
North Korean soldiers reportedly remain stationed in Russia's Kursk Region and allegedly shell Ukraine from this Russian territory, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported citing Ukrainian media sources.
"Without disclosing exact numbers, reports state that North Korean soldiers deployed in Kursk rotate on a regular basis in accordance with a bilateral agreement between Moscow and Pyongyang (…) They have fired tube artillery and multiple-launch rocket systems at Ukrainian forces, and they have also carried out aerial and artillery reconnaissance,”
the report says.
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