MILITARY● ELEVATEDSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 5:25 PM
Up to 25,000 North Koreans may be making military drones in Russia. Sanctions monitors say they enter on student visas.
Meduza [en] · eastern europe
As many as 25,000 North Korean citizens may be working in military drone production in Russia, including at the Alabuga special economic zone in Tatarstan, according to a report by the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT), which includes the United States, South Korea, Japan, and eight other countries.
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