Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu made the announcement during a visit to Pyongyang for a meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
Russian state news agency RIA Novosti cited top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu as saying that North Korea will dispatch 1,000 deminers as well as 5,000 military construction workers to the Kursk region.
During a visit to Pyongyang earlier this month, Shoigu and Kim discussed rebuilding the Kursk region, according to Russian state media.
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