A senior Ukrainian military intelligence official told Reuters that Russia is preparing to station a North Korean missile unit of 90 fighters at the Russian military base in Voronezh Oblast. The unit may be equipped with approximately 120 ballistic missiles to be launched at Ukraine.
As The Zioneer reported earlier today, a Ukrainian intelligence official told Reuters that a North Korean missile unit was deploying to western Russia, equipped with 120 ballistic missiles and six launchers. This evening, a senior Ukrainian military intelligence official provided additional details to Reuters: the unit consists of 90 fighters and will be based at the Russian military facility in Voronezh Oblast, in western Russia. The unit may be equipped with approximately 120 ballistic missiles for strikes on Ukraine. If confirmed, the deployment marks a significant deepening of North Korean military involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war.
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