North Korea Aids Russia's Rebuilding Efforts
North Korea is set to send 1,000 sappers and 5,000 construction workers to Russia's Kursk region to assist in reconstruction following a Ukrainian attack, according to Russian security official Sergei Shoigu. Shoigu, who heads Russia's Security Council, made the announcement while on an official visit to North Korea.
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North Korea has committed to sending a significant workforce to aid in reconstruction efforts in Russia's Kursk region following a Ukrainian incursion. The pledge includes 1,000 sappers and 5,000 military construction workers, according to Sergei Shoigu, a high-ranking Russian security official.
Shoigu, who currently leads Russia's Security Council, announced this collaboration during his official visit to North Korea, signaling strengthened ties between the two nations amid ongoing regional tensions.
The Interfax news agency reported Shoigu's remarks on Tuesday, highlighting the geopolitical implications of North Korea's support for Russia in rebuilding its affected region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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