“The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by reports of the dispatch of forces from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the Russian Federation, including their possible deployment in the conflict zone,” Stephane Dujarric said in the statement.
The statement stated, “This would represent an extremely dangerous escalation of the conflict.” Kyiv And Moscow.
Dujarric quoted Guterres as saying, “Everything must be done to avoid any internationalization of this conflict,” reiterating the call for “serious efforts” to end the conflict. War.
Western reports spoke of North Korea deploying soldiers in Russia to fight against Ukraine, while Western countries confirm that they are about to deploy on the battlefield in the Russian Kursk region, where the Ukrainian army has controlled hundreds of square kilometers since August.
On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged his country’s Western allies to allow the use of long-range missiles to strike the Russian interior.
The United States and European countries largely prevent Ukraine from using the missiles it has delivered to strike targets on Russian territory, for fear of pushing the Kremlin to escalation.
But Kyiv sees the lack of Western assertiveness as encouraging Putin to escalate the conflict.
On Thursday, Zelensky denounced what he said was the inaction of his country’s allies in the face of the deployment of North Korean forces.