Russian lawmakers have ratified a pact with North Korea envisioning mutual military assistance, a move that comes even as the U.S. confirmed the deployment of 3,000 North Korean troops to Russia.
  • mlg@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    14 days ago

    Probably some big trade deals which they negotiated over a year.

    NK needs a lot of external resources to survive, so I wouldn’t be surprised if they essentially traded soldiers for exactly that.