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Escalation in Ukraine: Russian and North Korean Forces Intensify Conflict

As fighting escalates, Ukraine faces significant territorial losses as Russia employs advanced weaponry and North Korean troops enter the battlefield.

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Updated: Nov 24th, 2024, 2:04 PM ET

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The war in Ukraine escalates further as Russia introduces advanced missile systems and North Korean troops join the fight. Ukraine reportedly lost over 40% of territory in Kursk. The U.S. allows anti-personnel land mines for Ukraine while former officials express concerns over escalating casualties and territory losses. There are international worries about North Korea's involvement and a possible shift in U.S. policy under a new administration. The battlefield resembles World War I trench warfare, with high casualty rates prompting urgent calls for peace and stability.

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