00:00The deployment of North Korean units could free up Russian combat forces for potential
00:05Offensive actions in other areas, particularly in northern Ukraine. This was stated by the expert.
00:12Sergei Brachuk, a military officer and representative of the Ukrainian Volunteer Army, commenting on the
00:18possibility of a Russian offensive from the Chernihiv Oblast. According to their assessment, it is more
00:24It is likely that North Korean soldiers will be deployed directly on Russian territory and
00:30Not in Ukraine. The expert described this as an intermediate scenario that would allow the Kremlin
00:36to redistribute their own liberated units to the front. He stated this on television.
00:42kyiv 24. Brachuk pointed out that this is merely an exercise in modeling possible scenarios
00:49and not from a proven fact that North Korean troops are participating in combat
00:54specifically in Ukrainian territory. President Volodymyr Zelensky also referred to
01:00to the preparation of said contingent, citing intelligence data. According to Brachuk, the contingent
01:06He could train at training camps in the Far East and other Russian proving grounds,
01:12for their subsequent redistribution closer to the front lines. I think it's more currently
01:18The deployment of North Korean soldiers on Russian territory is likely. I would also add, of course,
01:24Belgorod, Bryansk, and even part of the Borones region. And it is precisely there where everyone
01:31Those fighters could, under certain conditions, replace the Russians who would be
01:36sent to the front to reinforce a specific sector, Brachuk stated. The expert
01:41He added that North Korea's direct involvement in military operations against Ukraine
01:46This would only be possible once these units physically appear on Ukrainian territory.
01:52At the same time, he stressed that this scenario cannot be ruled out.
01:56North Korea benefits enormously from building its relations with Russia in this way.
02:02way, because it gets a lot in return. And of course, between 50,000 and 70,000 troops are not
02:09They pose no problem for an army of a million members. Especially since Russia
02:15It covers all expenses, Sergey Brachuk noted. Pyongyang benefits from this cooperation.
02:21not only economically, but also by strengthening its relations with Moscow. While
02:27that Russia, by recruiting tens of thousands of North Korean fighters, preserves its own
02:33human resources. According to Brachuk, the Kremlin fully funds this contingent, which makes
02:40that the agreement will be beneficial for both parties. At the same time, there is still no confirmation.
02:46that the new contingent is intended to be used directly in combat against
02:51Ukraine. The main task of North Korean troops in Russia remains protection.
02:56of borders and the security of facilities, which frees up Russian units for the front.
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