It was reported last week that North Korea plans to triple the number of troops fighting with Russia along the front lines in Ukraine—sending an additional 25,000-30,000 troops. Troops will arrive in the next few months, adding to the 11,000 North Korean troops that were sent in November.

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is currently supplying 40% of Russia’s ammunition for the full-scale war in Ukraine, stated Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (HUR),

North Korea is set to ship off 30,000 more troops to help Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, tripling the number of soldiers it has given Moscow.