The issue North Korean soldiers allegedly fighting for Russia has been raised by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Citing a Ukrainian military intelligence source, he says Russia is organising a special battalion that will include about 3,000 North Korean soldiers. He adds the move marks the participation of a second state in the war.
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