Ukraine has been hit by a surge in Russian ballistic missile attacks, about a third of which used North Korean weapons that can only fly because they run on Western circuitry, obtained despite sanctions,

Ukraine is under attack from North Korean missiles that may be fitted with Western components. Source: CNN citing sources Details: The report states that about a third of the missiles used by Russia to attack Ukraine are North Korean and equipped with Western components obtained in violation of sanctions.

Ukraine is grappling with a wave of Russian missile attacks. CNN reports that one-third of the strikes use North Korean missiles containing Western components. According to CNN, one-third of these attacks are based on KN-23 missiles,

Moscow has previously pulled mercenaries into its war effort in Ukraine and now appears to be recruiting much further afield.

Russia has lured several hundred Yemenis into joining the war in Ukraine, promising them high-paid jobs and Russian citizenship. Source: Financial Times, DW Details: The American newspaper reports that when the Yemeni citizens arrived in Russia,

Russia is recruiting hundreds of Yemeni Houthis for the war against Ukraine. The men were brought to Russia through a shadowy human trafficking operation, according to the Financial Times. Yemeni recruits who traveled to Russia told the Financial Times that they were promised high-paying jobs and even Russian citizenship.