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Zelenskyy Calls for Preemptive Action Against North Korean Troops

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges allies to allow strikes on North Korean troop camps in Russia to prevent potential attacks.

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Updated: Nov 2nd, 2024, 7:53 PM ET

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Zelenskyy emphasizes the urgency for Western allies to act against North Korean troop deployments amid escalating risks for Ukraine. He suggests a preemptive strike on training camps but requires permission for Western long-range weapons. The situation is exacerbated by reports of intense Russian offensives and increased casualties in Ukraine. Western leaders describe North Korean presence as a significant escalation, raising concerns of deeper military cooperation that could affect regional stability. As attacks on Ukrainian cities continue, Zelenskyy critiques the passive response from allies, advocating for immediate military support.

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