Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops join Russian assaults in 'significant' numbers, Kyiv says

North Koreans joining assaults on Kursk front, says Zelenskyy, urging fresh allied response; Ukrainian drones hit oil facility in Russia's Oryol region. What we know on day 1,026 Russia has begun using North Korean troops in significant numbers for the first time to conduct assaults on Ukrainian forces battling to hold territory in Russia's Kursk region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday. "Today, we already have preliminary data that the Russians have begun to use North Korean soldi...