Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Western allies for not stepping up to the plate following reports that thousands of North Koreans have joined forces with Russia.
“[Russian President Vladimir] Putin is checking the reaction of the West. … And I believe that after all these reactions, Putin will decide and increase the contingent. … The reaction that is there today is nothing, it is zero,” Zelenskyy told South Korean broadcaster KBS on Thursday in a televised interview, according to Breitbart.
The U.S. must have been listening because on Friday, the Pentagon announced it was sending an additional $425 million in military assistance to help Ukraine fight Russian forces augmented by North Korean troops.
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