On 2026-09-23, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN General Assembly that Russian President Vladimir Putin was using fighters from 47 countries to prosecute the war against Ukraine, including nationals from North Korea. The claim highlighted Putin's reliance on third-country military personnel.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of using third-country fighters from 47 countries to prosecute Moscow's war against Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had enlisted fighters from 47 countries including North Korea, Ghana and India to...