Pentagon confirms North Korean troops are coaching in Russia, could also be despatched to combat in Ukraine

The Pentagon has confirmed that hundreds of North Korean troops are coaching with Russian forces at three specialised navy websites inside Russia. Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy is warning that Russia might ship these forces to Ukraine and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin calls the event a really critical escalation. Isaac Stone Fish, CEO and founding father of China-focused analysis agency Strategy Risks, joined CBS News to debate why the North Korean troops are in Russia and what it may imply for the world.

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