Biden responds to North Korean troops' deployment to Russia

US President Joe Biden has addressed the confirmed reports from the Pentagon and NATO regarding North Korea's deployment of troops to Russia, from where they may head to participate in the war against Ukraine.

Oct 29, 2024 - 09:00
Biden responds to North Korean troops' deployment to Russia

US President Joe Biden has addressed the confirmed reports from the Pentagon and NATO regarding North Korea’s deployment of troops to Russia, from where they may head to participate in the war against Ukraine.

Source: Biden to journalists in New Castle, Delaware, after voting in the presidential election, as reported by European Pravda

Details: Asked how he views the presence of North Korean troops in Russia, Biden remarked, "It’s very dangerous, very dangerous". He also referenced media reports suggesting that Donald Trump, opponent to Kamala Harris, allegedly spoke with Vladimir Putin after leaving the White House.

Background:

  • As the latest US assessment shows, North Korea has sent approximately 10,000 soldiers to Russia for training and potential combat against Ukraine within the next few weeks.
  • On 28 October, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte also confirmed that North Korean troops are already active in Russia’s Kursk Oblast.

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