Seoul’s reaction to the claim of sending troops from Pyongyang to Moscow – Mehr News Agency | RCO News Agency

According to Mehr news agency, quoted by Reuters, Yonhap announced that South Korea has summoned Moscow’s ambassador in Seoul in protest against what it called sending troops from North Korea to Russia to deploy in Ukraine and fight for Moscow’s benefit.

Georgi ZinovievRussian ambassador to South Korea Yonhap said that earlier today with Kim HongkyunDeputy First The foreign minister of this country has met.

South Korea’s intelligence agency claimed last week that North Korea sent 1,500 special forces by ship to the Far East of Russia for the purpose of training and adaptation to weather conditions, and these forces, after being deployed in local military bases, for to fight Aila Ukraine is sent to the front line.

A spokesman for the National Security Council of the White House announced on Friday that he was able to confirmation The reports are not about sending troops from North Korea to Russia, but “if such a report is true, there will be a dangerous development in Russia’s war against Ukraine.”

Both Russia and North Korea have denied involvement and cooperation in arms transfers. The Kremlin has also dismissed reports of Pyongyang sending troops to Moscow as false.