00:00France has said it's concerned about growing military cooperation between Russia and North
00:05Korea after South Korea's spy agency said Pyongyang had sent troops to fight in Ukraine.
00:12If the South Korean intelligence has confirmed, the troop deployment would bring a third country
00:16into the war.
00:18The National Intelligence Service in Seoul said that Russian Navy ships transferred 1,500
00:23North Korean special operations forces to the Russian port city of Vladivostok from
00:28the 8th to the 13th of October.
00:30The North Korean soldiers have reportedly been given Russian military uniforms, weapons
00:35and forged identity documents.
00:38On Thursday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that a third nation entering
00:42the hostilities could turn the conflict into a world war.
00:46North Korea has 1.2 million troops, one of the largest standing militaries in the world,
00:51but it hasn't fought in any large-scale conflict since the 1950-1953 Korean War.
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