{
  "id": 419712,
  "title": "Zelenskyy: Up to 50,000 N. Korean Troops to be Deployed to Russia; Kyiv Seeking Cooperation with Seoul",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/zelenskyy-up-to-50-000-n-korean-troops-to-be-deployed-to-russia-kyiv",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T23:54:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=203470"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[International] : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said up to 50-thousand North Korean soldiers are set to be deployed to Russia in support of Moscow in the war against Ukraine. In an interview with United News telethon, as postd on his X account Sunday, Zelenskyy said a decision was made for 30-thousand to ... [more...]",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Zelenskyy says 50,000 North Korean troops will help Russia in war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/zelenskyy-says-50-000-north-korean-troops-will-help-russia-in-war",
        "published": "2026-08-09T13:48:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Ukraine's Zelensky Claims Russia To Deploy 50,000 North Korean Troops",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/ukraines-zelensky-claims-russia-to-deploy-50-000-north-korean-troops",
        "published": "2026-08-09T16:00:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "At least 50,000 North Korean troops headed to Russia, Zelensky says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/at-least-50-000-north-korean-troops-headed-to-russia-zelensky-says",
        "published": "2026-08-09T17:08:34.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}