Russian Soldiers Chat About North Korean Troops

In a recent intercepted conversation, Russian soldiers expressed concerns about the arrival of North Korean troops. The soldiers, using a code name "K Battalion, " seemed displeased with the reinforcements. One soldier even referred to them as "the fking Chinese. " The intercept happened on the night of October 23, revealing plans to deploy these troops in Russia's Kursk region. The soldiers were worried about the logistics, especially the ratio of interpreters and senior officers to North Korean men. The audio also mentions upcoming troop movements planned for October 24. This development comes after Ukraine's military intelligence reported spotting North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region, which borders Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed these deployments and called for international pressure on Russia and North Korea. The Kremlin initially denied these allegations, but Russian President Vladimir Putin did not refute them at the BRICS summit.