{"id":1025957,"date":"2024-10-16T09:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T06:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1025957"},"modified":"2024-10-15T11:20:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T08:20:16","slug":"ccd-refutes-reports-about-100-000-north-korean-troops-being-trained-for-war-against-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/ccd-refutes-reports-about-100-000-north-korean-troops-being-trained-for-war-against-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"CCD refutes reports about 100,000 North Korean troops being trained for war against Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) has denied media reports about the alleged training of 100,000 North Korean soldiers to participate in the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, wrote about this in a post on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/akovalenko1989\/8098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Telegram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrinform.net\/rubric-ato\/3916316-ccd-refutes-reports-about-100000-north-korean-troops-being-trained-for-war-against-ukraine.html\">Ukrinform reports.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cReports about the training of 100,000 North Korean troops and their deployment on the territory of Ukraine, which emerged in the media, are not true,\u201d he wrote, adding that less than 1% of the North Korean army&#8217;s officers speak Russian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is important to understand this in order to analyze the possibility of involving these military personnel in the future Russian army operations,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As some media outlets reported, North Korea may send 10,000 to 100,000 troops to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. Several thousand North Korean soldiers are currently undergoing training in Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/eu-ministers-have-agreed-to-impose-sanctions-on-iran-for-supplying-ballistic-missiles-to-russia-dpa\/\">EU ministers have agreed to impose sanctions on Iran for supplying ballistic missiles to Russia, \u2013 DPA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) has denied media reports about the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1025958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,36415],"tags":[78],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1025957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-11473-news-en","tag-homepage-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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