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Report: North Korean workers face forced labor at Russian drone plant, raising tech transfer concerns

A new report alleges North Korean workers are subjected to forced labor at a Russian drone factory, with conditions described as 'slaves.' The report also warns that Pyongyang could acquire hands-on knowledge of advanced weapons systems through these workers, potentially deepening military cooperation between the two states. The claims are based on the report's findings, but independent verification is limited.

Deutsche Welleabout 6 hours agoKP, RUengCredibility 55%View source

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Mosaic Score9.1
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.6

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