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Some 11,000 North Korean soldiers have already arrived in the Russian border area of Kursk, according to Kiev on Monday, amid fears they are to be deployed in Ukraine. “We see an increase in the number of North Koreans, but we see no increase in the response of our partners. Unfortunately,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening video message. He said the information was based on findings from the Ukrainian intelligence services. Kiev assumes the North Korean soldiers will soon be deployed by Russia against Ukraine, though UN diplomats have also said they could be deployed …