The South Korean Ministry of Defense has reported that North Korea has already sent over 200 pieces of long-range artillery and approximately 11,000 troops to Russia as support. Seoul warns that in the coming months,

North Korea could “additionally supply troops, weapons and ammunition going forward”, said the official. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ukraine’s Khortytsia forces training in Kharkiv on Tuesday, the day the North Korean gun was hit - Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu via Getty

The press service of the Operational-Strategic Military Group "Chortyca" reported the first destruction of a North Korean M-1978 Koksan artillery system. This is also the first confirmed instance of this weapon appearing in the service of Putin's army units fighting in Ukraine.

The press service of the Operational-Strategic Military Group "Chortyca" reported the first destruction of a North Korean M-1978 Koksan artillery system. This instance marks the first confirmed appearance of this weapon in the service of Putin's army units fighting in Ukraine.