Bangladesh, April 27 -- In a major geopolitical development, Russia has officially confirmed and praised the involvement of North Korean troops in its ongoing military conflict with Ukraine, particularly highlighting their role in the liberation of the Kursk Region. Chief of the Russian General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, publicly lauded the “resilience and heroism” displayed by the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) servicemen during operations against Ukrainian forces, a statement made during a televised report to President Vladimir Putin on April 26.

This rare acknowledgment not only sheds light on the deepening military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang but also signals a significant evolution in the nature o...