Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjirō Koizumi: More than 10,000 North Korean troops are in Russia, learning modern warfare in Ukraine — drones, AI, cyber, conventional combat.

When they return, we must ask: against whom will those skills be used?

Ukraine is not a distant problem. pic.twitter.com/JQ1KA11thd

— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 15 février 2026

Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjirō Koizumi: More than 10,000 North Korean troops are in Russia, learning modern warfare in Ukraine — drones, AI, cyber, conventional combat. When they return, we must ask: against whom will those skills be used? Ukraine is not a distant problem.

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