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Zelensky reports deadly clashes with North Korean troops in Ukraine's conflict as Putin expresses readiness to talk with Trump

edition.cnn.com — November 8, 2024, 05:01 AM UTC

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that North Korean troops have engaged in combat against Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region, resulting in fatalities. He stated that approximately 11,000 North Korean soldiers are currently deployed there.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed willingness to engage in dialogue with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has suggested he could end the war in Ukraine quickly. Putin congratulated Trump and noted his comments on the conflict deserve attention.

As Ukraine faces intensified Russian attacks, Zelensky warned that the situation is worsening. He urged world leaders to provide long-range weapons to counter the increased involvement of North Korean forces in the conflict.

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  1. [3.7]
    Trump proposes 800-mile buffer zone between Russia and Ukraine with British troops as peace plan (dailymail.co.uk)
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  2. [4.0]
    Pentagon addresses claims of North Korean troops in Russia consuming online pornography (independent.co.uk)
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  3. [3.8]
    Trump expected to propose peace plan to freeze Ukraine conflict as Russia weighs options (zerohedge.com)
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  4. [4.8]
    Zelensky reports deadly clashes with North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk region (cnn.com)
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  5. [4.6]
    Putin praises Trump as Zelensky rejects ceasefire proposal in Ukraine conflict (independent.co.uk)
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  6. [5.0]
    Zelensky reports deadly clashes with North Korean troops in Ukraine's conflict as Putin expresses readiness to talk with Trump (edition.cnn.com)
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  7. [5.4]
    Biden administration confirms continued military aid surge to Ukraine before Trump takes office (theguardian.com)
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  8. [4.4]
    Ukraine adjusts strategy to engage with president-elect Trump (politico.eu)
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  9. [5.1]
    Zelenskyy rejects European calls for concessions to Russia at Budapest summit (ft.com)
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    Trump proposes 800-mile buffer zone in Ukraine peace plan involving British troops (news.yahoo.com)
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  11. [4.5]
    Biden administration races to deliver $6 billion in Ukraine aid before Trump takes office (insider.com)
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  12. [4.3]
    Zelenskiy expresses concerns over Trump's war resolution plan and ceasefire proposals (gazette.com)
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  13. [4.2]
    Zelenskyy rejects Trump's call for quick peace deal in Ukraine war (politico.eu)
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  14. [3.5]
    Putin proposes military drills with North Korea as partnership deepens (gazette.com)
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  15. [3.4]
    Putin calls partnership with North Korea a sign of regional stability (gazette.com)
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  16. [4.4]
    Zelenskiy warns cease-fire talks could lead to Ukraine's defeat in war with Russia (livemint.com)
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  17. [4.5]
    Stocks linked to Russia rise as Trump win sparks hopes for Ukraine war resolution (insider.com)
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  18. [4.0]
    Ukrainian military fears decline in US support under Trump presidency (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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  19. [5.2]
    Zelenskiy speaks with Trump as Biden accelerates arms aid to Ukraine (irishtimes.com)
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    Zelensky calls on European leaders to maintain unity against Russia in Budapest summit (independent.co.uk)
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    North Korean soldiers in Ukraine reportedly develop addiction to pornography after gaining internet access (hindustantimes.com)
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    Biden aims to send aid to Ukraine before Trump takes office in January (independent.co.uk)
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    Biden administration rushes to send aid to Ukraine before Trump takes office (news.yahoo.com)
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    Zelensky warns against concessions to Russia as Ukraine faces intensified conflict (sg.news.yahoo.com)
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    Ukrainian soldiers express mixed feelings after Trump's election victory (businessinsider.com)
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    Ukrainians await Trump's next steps after election victory and hope for stronger European action against Russia (thesun.co.uk)
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    North Korean troops in Russia reportedly access internet freely and view pornography (newsweek.com)
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  28. [4.1]
    North Korean soldiers in Russia gain first-time internet access and explore uncensored content (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
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  29. [4.6]
    South Korea considers military support for Ukraine amid North Korea's involvement (independent.co.uk)
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  30. [4.2]
    North Korean soldiers in Ukraine gain unrestricted internet access and consume online content (ndtv.com)
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  31. [4.2]
    Pentagon addresses claims of North Korean troops accessing pornography in Russia (independent.co.uk)
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  32. [3.9]
    North Korean soldiers in Russia gain internet access and increase pornography consumption, report says (timesnownews.com)
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    Taiwan welcomes Trump's election victory but faces uncertainty over US support against China (rawstory.com)
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  34. [3.8]
    Trump proposes plan to end Ukraine war after Zelensky call as Russia escalates attacks (thesun.co.uk)
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  35. [4.2]
    Trump plans to contact Putin to negotiate end to Ukraine war, says former ambassador (newsweek.com)
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    North Korean soldiers access pornography for the first time while deployed in Russia (mirror.co.uk)
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    North Korean soldiers in Ukraine access unrestricted internet and watch pornography (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
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    Trump positions himself as potential peacemaker in global conflicts (firstpost.com)
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  39. [4.3]
    Ukrainian servicemen express pessimism as Trump’s potential return raises concerns over military aid (aljazeera.com)
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    North Korean troops in Russia gain internet access and explore online content (metro.co.uk)
    23h
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  41. [5.4]
    South Korea considers direct weapons support for Ukraine amid North Korea's military aid to Russia (thehindu.com)
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  42. [5.0]
    South Korea considers supplying defensive weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea's support for Russia (aljazeera.com)
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  43. [4.1]
    North Korea sends troops to Russia to support Ukraine conflict (independent.co.uk)
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  44. [3.4]
    North Korean troops face internet distractions while supporting Russia in Ukraine (dailymail.co.uk)
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    Taiwan eyes major arms deals with U.S. after Trump's election win (gazette.com)
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    Biden accelerates billions in aid to Ukraine as Trump victory raises concerns (aljazeera.com)
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    South Korea considers direct weapons support for Ukraine, president says (inquirer.net)
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    South Korea considers direct weapons support for Ukraine amid North Korea's military aid to Russia (sg.news.yahoo.com)
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    Ukraine braces for challenges as Trump returns to the White House (cnn.com)
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    Trump's election victory may reshape Russia-Ukraine war and challenge NATO dynamics (home.nzcity.co.nz)
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    Trump's election victory may reshape Russia-Ukraine war and NATO dynamics (abc.net.au)
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    Biden accelerates aid to Ukraine as Trump victory raises support concerns (ndtv.com)
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    Ukraine braces for uncertainty as Trump returns to the White House (edition.cnn.com)
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    Zelensky urges Trump to support Ukraine as Kremlin remains cautious after US election results (independent.co.uk)
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    Biden plans $9 billion military aid boost to Ukraine before leaving office (theguardian.com)
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    Ukraine bonds rise sharply after Trump's election victory and peace pledges (insider.com)
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  57. [4.5]
    Trump's re-election boosts Ukraine's dollar bonds as peace efforts gain attention (livemint.com)
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  58. [4.0]
    North Korean troops in Russia reportedly gain unfiltered internet access (standard.co.uk)
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    Ukraine's Zelenskyy praises Trump's election win but officials express concern over U.S. support (cbc.ca)
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    Ukraine reports clashes with North Korean troops in Russia raise global instability concerns (irishtimes.com)
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  61. [4.8]
    Ukraine seeks support from Trump after US election victory (rnz.co.nz)
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    Ukraine faces uncertainty after Trump's election victory and potential aid cuts (theguardian.com)
    1d 14h
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    North Korean troops engage in combat in Russia's Kursk region for the first time (firstpost.com)
    1d 14h
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  64. [3.3]
    North Korean soldiers in Russia access unrestricted internet and consume large amounts of pornography (thesun.co.uk)
    1d 14h
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  65. [4.4]
    Russia ratifies military assistance treaty with North Korea (latimes.com)
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    Ukrainians weigh hope and caution following Trump's election victory (apnews.com)
    1d 16h
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    Ukraine reports first clash with North Korean troops in Kursk region (theguardian.com)
    1d 16h
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    Trump's election raises questions about future U.S. support for Ukraine in war with Russia (newsweek.com)
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    Ukrainians weigh hope and uncertainty over Trump's election victory and its impact on U.S. support (independent.co.uk)
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  70. [4.0]
    North Korea sends troops to Russia in exchange for food and cash (news.yahoo.com)
    1d 17h
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    Ukrainians express cautious optimism after Donald Trump's election victory (ft.com)
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    Russia ratifies military alliance with North Korea as troops prepare for deployment (euronews.com)
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    Biden faces pressure to boost Ukraine support before leaving office (newsweek.com)
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    Ukrainians weigh hope and concern over Trump's election as U.S. president (thestar.com)
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    Zelensky urges Trump to maintain support for Ukraine as clashes with North Korean troops escalate (independent.co.uk)
    1d 20h
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  76. [4.8]
    Ukrainians express cautious optimism and pragmatism following Trump's election victory (gazette.com)
    1d 20h
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  77. [4.7]
    Japan and South Korea express commitment to strengthen ties with Trump administration (newsweek.com)
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    Ukrainians weigh hope and concern over Trump's election and its impact on military support (clickondetroit.com)
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    Zelenskyy sees Trump's approach as key to ending Russia's war on Ukraine (gazette.com)
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  80. [4.2]
    Russia ratifies military pact with North Korea as border clashes escalate with Ukraine (aljazeera.com)
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  81. [4.6]
    Trump's reelection may reduce US support for Ukraine in war with Russia (edition.cnn.com)
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  82. [4.3]
    Russia proposes reset in relations with US following Trump's election victory (nypost.com)
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  83. [4.3]
    Russia ratifies military assistance treaty with North Korea as U.S. confirms troop deployment (thestar.com)
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  84. [4.2]
    Russia ratifies military assistance treaty with North Korea as U.S. reports troop deployment (clickondetroit.com)
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  85. [4.1]
    Russia ratifies military assistance treaty with North Korea as troop deployment reported in Kursk (independent.co.uk)
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  86. [3.9]
    North Korean troops clash with Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region (ndtv.com)
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  87. [3.8]
    North Korean troops disguised as Russians clash with Ukrainian forces (newsweek.com)
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