North Korea blamed for explosion in Korean DMZ; Russia deploys units near Oleshky

South Korea attributed an explosion in the demilitarized zone on 28 September 2026 to North Korean landmines. Separately, Russian military units including the 126th Coastal Defense Brigade and 331st Guards Airborne Regiment were identified as potentially deployed around occupied Oleshky as of 29 September 2026.

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Südkorea macht Nordkorea für Explosion in demilitarisierten Zone verantwortlich

stream:bsky-jetstreamother24h ago kagi ↗

Südkorea macht Nordkorea für Explosion in demilitarisierten Zone verantwortlich https://lvz.de Mutmaßlich nordkoreanische Landminen haben in der demilitarisierten Zone eine Explosion ausgelöst. Drei südkoreanische Soldaten wurden verletzt, zwei von ihnen schwer. Seoul kündigt „angemessene“ Konsequenzen an – die Spannungen auf der Halbinsel wachsen.

Slidstvo.Info identified Russia’s 126th Coastal Defense Brigade and 331st Guards Airborne Regiment as units that may be deployed around occupied Oleshky. Its investigation says commanders of these uni

mastodon:mstdn-socialother4h ago kagi ↗

Slidstvo.Info identified Russia’s 126th Coastal Defense Brigade and 331st Guards Airborne Regiment as units that may be deployed around occupied Oleshky. Its investigation says commanders of these units could be linked to the humanitarian crisis in the city. Around 2,000 civilians, including 50 children, reportedly remain there, with no electricity or gas and restricted access to food, medicine an