# Russia deploys North Korean missile unit to Ukraine, report says

https://mins.news/en/item/14539

- Fox News, 2026-08-05 21:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/russia-deploys-north-korean-missile-unit-ukraine-moscow-pyongyang-axis-deepens

> A Ukrainian intelligence official says Russia is deploying a North Korean unit in its war against Ukraine. The official says the unit could have as many as 120 ballistic missiles. The reported deployment points to a deepening axis between Moscow and Pyongyang. It is being described in the context of Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine.

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