A “ serious escalation “a “ turn “ which causes a “ incredible concern “ to United Statesin Europe and in UkraineSince then, there has been no shortage of alarm-laden reactions to the gradual confirmation of the North Korea on Russia’s side against Kiev’s troops. All the way to China (see below) who is seriously frowning at the unprecedented initiative of Kim Jong-unthe dynastic ruler of the very isolationist Hermit Kingdom: the dispatch by Pyongyangfor the first time, of its armed forces on a European battlefield.

Although still shrouded in imprecision, the information, distilled since October by security sources in the Ukraine, South Korea and the United States, is now causing a veritable shockwave – the intensity and consequences of which are being weighed up in all capitals. According to New York Times (NYT) of November 12, citing American and Ukrainian officials, the Russian army has already massed 50,000 soldiers…