Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said more than 10,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia and are being deployed to Ukraine.

Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said more than 10,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia and are being deployed to Ukraine. He warned they are learning new methods of warfare across drones, artificial intelligence, cyber and conventional arms. Koizumi said the implications of how these capabilities might be used after they return to North Korea must be considered.