North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia despite its soldiers suffering heavy casualties fighting on the front lines in Ukraine, South Korea’s main spy agency said Thursday.

Seoul’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) said it was trying to figure out how many additional troops North Korea deployed to Russia, according to a brief statement.

The South Korean agency also assessed that earlier this month North Korean troops were redeployed at fronts in Russia’s Kursk region after a reported temporary withdrawal from the region.

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