Hanse Mina<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Seoul" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Seoul</span></a>’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) provided evidence on Friday of what it said were North Korean troops’ deployments to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Russia</span></a> before participating in the war in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>, including a series of satellite images of troop concentration. </p><p>NIS said those deployed to Russia consisted of “1,500 North Korean special forces from the areas near <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chongjin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Chongjin</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamhung" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Hamhung</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musudan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Musudan</span></a>” of the country.</p><p><a href="https://www.kyivpost.com/post/40767" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">kyivpost.com/post/40767</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NorthKorea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SouthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SouthKorea</span></a></p>