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PREVIEW: UKRAINE: Colleague Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute remains cautious about reports of North Korean combat troops joining Russian forces on the Ukraine battlefield. More tonight.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW: UKRAINE: Colleague Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute remains cautious about reports of North Korean combat troops joining Russian forces on the Ukraine battlefield. More tonight.

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This is John Batcher, longtime colleague Anatole Leiben of the Quincy Institute

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for Responsible Statecraft about the reports of North Korean combat soldiers on the Ukraine battlefield.

0:45.5

Anatole is cautious and hesitant to believe, given the sources.

0:51.7

South Korean Intelligence, the K. CIA. the

0:53.3

C. C. I. A. A. And K. K. K. A. K. K. A. K. F. or some element of the Ukrainian government.

0:59.6

Here's Antoll to explain? More of this later.

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Well, I mean, I will believe that the large numbers of North Korean soldiers are going into action in Ukraine when I you know when I see them when we

1:15.4

actually have prisoners turning up because so far these have been South Korean and

1:21.4

Ukrainian allegations claims.

1:26.0

US intelligence so far has only said that North Koreans are training in Siberia which they by the way have been doing for a considerable time

1:37.8

though possibly not in the same numbers I mean I'm waiting to see it could be true but one can also obviously see great motives for the South Koreans and the Ukrainians to make this claim.

1:55.0

So I'm, you know, as I believe good journalists should, I'm waiting for some actual confirmation.

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