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RBC - Ukraine

Not just money: The Independent uncovers why North Korean soldiers want to go to Russia

RBC - Ukraine
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North Koreans may perceive the opportunity to go fight in Ukraine as a once-in-a-lifetime chance.

The payment they would receive for assisting Russia could also be enticing.

Russian President Vladimir Putin promises $ 2,000 per month to each North Korean soldier.

North Korea has recently sent a number of military personnel to Russia to support its efforts in eastern Ukraine .

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