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Zelensky Says North Korea Plans to Send 10,000 More Troops to Russia
Zelensky said North Korea is preparing to send about 10,000 more troops to Russia, adding fresh geopolitical risk for markets.
Editorial Team · Sep 29, 2026

Zelensky said North Korea is preparing to send about 10,000 more troops to Russia, adding fresh geopolitical risk for markets.

Overnight attacks hit a Russian refinery and sites in Taganrog, raising market focus on energy infrastructure, logistics and defense-linked assets.

Drone strikes in Kursk and Belgorod regions cause casualties and prompt security alerts in Moscow and Yaroslavl, impacting regional stability and market dynamics.

Moscow’s May 9 Victory Day parade will omit military vehicles for the first time in years due to operational security concerns amid heightened regional tensions.