Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 10224

North Korea: Ukraine

Tabled: 21 October 2024

Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Laurence Turner

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) scale and (b) effectiveness of North Korea's contribution to Russia's war against Ukraine.

Answer

Luke Pollard

We are seeing evidence that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has sent troops to Russia. This is a deeply concerning development, which risks prolonging the war, and augments the DPRK's already significant support to Russia's illegal invasi...

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