The deployment of 15,000 North Korean troops to support Russia’s military efforts in Ukraine, particularly in the Kursk region, represents a pivotal moment for the Korean People’s Army (KPA) to gain modern battlefield experience, an opportunity absent since the Korean War of 1950–1953. This engagement, initiated in October 2024, has exposed North Korean forces to … Leggi tutto North Korea’s Military Evolution Through Ukraine War Deployment: Strategic Gains, Tactical Adaptation and Geopolitical Implications