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Putin's Trusted Ally Made 'Critical Mistake' That Can Cost Them Everything - The Russian Dude
Recently, North Korea and Russia made an alliance. North Korea sent thousands of its soldiers to fight for Russia. In exchange, Russia gave North Korea the technology and resources. North Korea transformed a lot under Kim's family. Including Kim Jong Un and his father Kim Jong Il. But there are huge risks for the internal stability because of deploying troops abroad. And this might become a path to the wider conflict.
0:00 What's up!
1:26 Alliance of Russia and North Korea
3:30 Transformation of North Korea
6:27 Risks of deploying troops abroad
9:30 The path towards wider conflict