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Zelensky confirms North Korea taking large casualties

Confirming reports from Russian channels this weekend claiming North Korean casualties already surpass 500, in an interview with Kyodo News yesterday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that some North Korean soldiers deployed to fight for Russia have already been killed, although he did not specify their numbers. It is reported that North Korea has sent between 10,000 and 12,000 troops to aid Russia’s war effort, with initial clashes occurring in the western Kursk Oblast of Russia.

Crisis in Russia, Economy & Business, World News

Total Collapse in Russia’s Coal Industry

Russia’s coal-mining regions are grappling with a sharp decline in budget revenues as coal companies face financial difficulties caused by the loss of export markets and reduced production. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov reported that profit tax revenues in the Kemerovo region, which accounts for 60% of Russia’s coal production and 80% of coking coal, have dropped by 59%. Similar declines have been observed in Buryatia and the Jewish Autonomous Region.

Economy & Business, World News

Russia-China cooperation suspected in destruction of unsea cables

Authorities are investigating the Chinese bulk carrier Yi Peng 3 for allegedly dragging its anchor deliberately over a stretch of more than 100 miles in the Baltic Sea, severing two critical undersea communication cables. The incident has sparked international concern and intensified scrutiny over the security of undersea infrastructure, which is vital for global communications and military operations.

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