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    CRINKs: Russia's expanding web of military partners | DW News

    October 21, 2024
    CRINKs: Russia's expanding web of military partners | DW News

    NATO Chief Mark Rutte says the presence of North Korean troops on the battlefield in Ukraine would mark a "significant escalation" of Russia's invasion. Rutte was responding to unverified warnings of troop movements by South Korea. It comes months after Moscow and Pyongyang signed a military deal. Our next report looks at the Kremlin's expanding […]

    NATO Chief Mark Rutte says the presence of North Korean troops on the battlefield in Ukraine would mark a “significant escalation” of Russia’s invasion. Rutte was responding to unverified warnings of troop movements by South Korea. It comes months after Moscow and Pyongyang signed a military deal. Our next report looks at the Kremlin’s expanding web of military partners – an alliance sometimes referred to by the acronym CRINKs.

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