SEOUL (Kyodo) — Ukrainian Protection Minister Rustem Umerov has showed his nation’s army has engaged for the primary time with North Korean troops, South Korea’s public broadcaster KBS reported Tuesday.Umerov informed KBS in an interview on Monday native time {that a} “small-scale” engagement had taken position, with out detailing when and the place the combating came about. He mentioned it may well be formally thought to be the start of North Korea’s participation in Russia’s struggle in opposition to Ukraine, in keeping with the file.