Ukraine war briefing: North Korea sending 50,000 troops to Russia – Zelenskyy

South Korea has maintained a policy of providing Ukraine humanitarian assistance while withholding lethal weapons.

Neither Russia nor North Korea confirmed any such agreement, and it was not immediately clear how Ukraine had formulated its assessment.

The drone, roughly the length of a compact SUV with a wingspan of nearly 6 metres (19.7 feet), climbs into the night.

Following the 2024 signing of a strategic partnership pact, North Korea has provided a range of support to Russia in its ongoing war with Ukraine.