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North Korea-Russia Troop Deal: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Pyongyang has decided to deploy 30,000–50,000 troops to Russia, up from earlier estimates of 30,000, arguing the move will deepen military ties and give North Korean forces “modern warfare” experience. He also claims Ukraine has recovered North Korean missiles on its territory and urges South Korea to boost air-defense support for Kyiv. DMZ Fortifications: Satellite imagery analysis says North Korea has been reshaping its side of the DMZ since 2024 with new roads, a bridge, and cleared land, eroding the buffer role and raising tension risks. Cyber Escalation: A South Korean firm reports a North Korea-linked hacking group (Kimsuky) has built AI tools to automate cyberattacks, improve phishing, and process stolen data. Domestic Strain: Daily NK reports North Korea’s new local factory push is faltering, with workers often diverted to construction and mines instead of production. Heat-Season Messaging: State media promotes “sambok” remedies, including dog-meat soup and other foods, as Pyongyang faces record heat.

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