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Ukraine war latest: Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says

Ukraine war latest: Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says

by The Kyiv Independent news desk

Key developments on Oct. 27: * Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says * Russian soldiers suspected of murdering 2, injuring 1 civilian in embattled Selydove * Russia had 'partial success' at Levadne but Ukraine holds dominant heights, military says * Russia claims downing 51 Ukrainian drones,

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