Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko does not believe that Vladimir Putin will engage North Korean troops to bolster the Russian army. In his view, NATO would respond to such a move by deploying its forces in Ukraine,

First North Korean troops deployed to front line in Kursk Oblast, Ukraine's military intelligence says ・North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine for Russia would be 'fair game,' White House says ・South Korea could 'review' ban on supply of lethal arms to Ukraine,

American and South Korean officials said that there’s evidence North Korea has dispatched troops to Russia in a potential escalation of the nearly 3-year-old war with Ukraine.