If North Korea were to send troops to Ukraine to fight on Russia's behalf it would significantly escalate the conflict, NATO Chief Mark Rutte said on social media platform X on Monday.

If North Korea sends its troops to Ukraine to fight alongside Russia, this would significantly escalate the conflict, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated, according to Reuters. Rutte reported that he had discussions with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol about the alliance's close partnership with Seoul,

STORY: The head of NATO on Tuesday warned that the transfer of North Korean troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine would be what he called a significant escalation."If they would be sending troops to Ukraine,