North Korea and Russian Military Alliance

[@Taskandpurpose]

This one is a little different, hope you guys enjoy some geopolitics and diplomatic stuff. International relations and foreign affairs is a facinating weird world. It's basically highschool on the world stage, with nukes. I'm the poster boy of non credible when it comes to this stuff and I know that but I think at least my facts are straight. Very interested to hear what you guys think. If you want to chat directly I'm on our Join the T&P discord Server discord.gg/M56sE5xjFa and on instagram and twitter @cappyarmy

[@Skaffa_Duck]

I was waiting for this one

[@xotwod3254]

Love it

[@jozefkovac6858]

Are the freedom loving pro-RU Americans finally happy that NK is joining? Do they favour/like NK now?

[@rocko7711]

❤

[@eliasmai6170]

Cappy, you are being invited to these alliances. You are moving up in the world of evil dictators. 😅

[@davidturnage971]

North Koreans in a warzone-"this isn't too bad!"

[@leeboy26]

'Just like home, but with better food'

[@ItsJoKeZ]

but with food* ​@@leeboy26

[@indianajones4321]

MREs are now super delicious!

[@haydenbritt1237]

@@leeboy26’Just like home, but with food!’

[@Watchembleed211]

@@haydenbritt1237 LMAOO

[@charlesnone4628]

north koreans can now be exposed to actual food.

[@angelosasso1653]

As if Kim Jong Un would actually help its own people...

[@ndnghia2010]

And that is probably better food than some of the homeless people dumpster diving in San Francisco ;)

[@elisabethnygaard8525]

Maybe the children may stop eating rats in order to get protein. The only good thing about this agreement.

[@gayprepperz6862]

Not the prisoners.

[@ndnghia2010]

@@angelosasso1653 Does the billionaires helped solving homelessness and rising the cost of living in the USA as well ;)

[@cacsoccer101]

" North Koreans disguised as civilians" I think they'll be pretty easy to spot...

[@InVinoVeratas]

Baklava makes everyone more or less look the same.

[@Taskandpurpose]

This means they won’t be wearing uniforms but they have military training and are part of a unit. Not that they’ll blend in haha , I can’t tell if you’re joking

[@bbones630]

​@@TaskandpurposeI think he means because they will be Koreans in Japan

[@shadowmod3]

@@Taskandpurpose they wont be hard to distinguish if u seen enough of them.

[@VetSGT]

North Koreans are small….something malnutrition

[@GordonFalt]

“Part of the ‘You scratch my back, I scratch your nuts’ agreement” this killed me

[@gayprepperz6862]

That was a good one!

[@korencek]

western propaganda. Russia doesn't need anything from NK. Russia has 800k troops dedicated to special military operation, 4 times more than initial force. It's all about Russia arming US enemies.

[@GuidelinesViolator]

WW3 before GTA VI ?!?!?!?

[@BCSoHappy]

On the assumption either has any.

[@GuidelinesViolator]

@@BCSoHappy who is u?

[@andreyrinta1832]

I worked in far eastern russia and North Koreans were working there as early as 2015. They were there representing north korean construction companies and would do things such as fixing apartments, and random contractor work. They were not allowed to communicate with the locals and mostly kept to themselves and wouldn’t answer questions about North Korea.

[@ellwoodwolf]

They don't want to be the one to send their great-great grandkids to a work camp

[@User-jr7vf]

I have been following for years a website with daily newws from North Korea. And yea, it is an old agreement between NK and Russia of sending NK workers abroad to work in Russia. China also has a similar agreement with NK.

[@Dope_Zero]

@@User-jr7vfwhats the name of the site?

[@willharrison3740]

they also had north Korean restaurants that were quite nice in Vladivostok.

[@SighNaps]

@@Dope_Zero If you're interested in the subject, VICE did a multiple part piece some years ago about work camps for North Koreans in Eastern Russia. They were able to get a significant amount of footage and even got to speak to some North Korean loggers after giving them some beer. It's available on KZbin, worth a watch if you're curious.

[@mr.pavone9719]

Russia: We need soldiers for Ukraine. NK: We need to feed our soldiers. Russia: Can we feed your soldiers to the the front in Ukraine? NK: ummm...OK.

[@zaco-km3su]

North Korea asked for far more than food. They got it.

[@Tony-.]

I understand the sarcasm of the statement, but there is a general problem that no one speaks Russian, even in English will be difficult. North Korea, Syria, Africa, almost no one there speaks Russian, and in Russia, not many people are learning English now, especially those who join the army. So there will be almost zero interaction, hence little help from them. Hence there is no news that anyone there has actually been recruited for military action. At least such materials are impossible to find.

[@redux467]

No, if russia sends north korean soliders to ukraine, there will likely be a direct conflict with NATO.

[@Etin-spearblood]

Hahahahahahahahaah no shit! Lol

[@FXtrtzor]

The point is, they do more for less food than you, innit?

[@indianajones4321]

Kim and Putin really looked like they were doing a Top Gear intro

[@donovanchau3483]

That would be an amazing show

[@p0t4toePotato]

Tonight on BotToMgEar

[@anobeus4814]

Top Fear

[@fletcherjacobs3688]

@@anobeus4814😂😂😂😂😂

[@TheIfifi]

Didn't expect to see you here.

[@pabcu2507]

Don’t worry, Luxembourg just announced they are increasing military spending

[@Matt-fl8uy]

Russia is being beat by Ukraine with old NATO weapons. Trust me, they don't want to see the new stuff Luxembourg is buying.

[@edl653]

We need some of those Swiss Guards who defend the Vatican. They are tough hombres and the Russian would run in fear seeing those colorful uniform heading there way.

[@MironBleek]

@@edl653 and if not - Vatican can just call them heretics. Emperor will approve that! Or... WAIT A MINUTE

[@alexnderrrthewoke4479]

Those poor spending? Lmaoo​@@edl653

[@Barlin-d2j]

@TheInfidel_SlavaUA It is 152 soldiers and 53 horses. Don´t sell Luxembourg short !

[@syriocortes7085]

Northkoreans cleaning minefileds under artillery fire: "Hey this is batter than home, we even have 3 meals at day!"

[@DJJohnson-zw1xu]

They are in for such a culture shock.

[@myvmix]

You don't really think that even the russian soldiers get 3 meals a day Do You? The NK's will be lucky if they get even 1 meal before they die!

[@wat8437]

I think that they're sending engineers, so it might not be too far from the truth

[@deansmits006]

I don't know much, but I've heard multiple times that N. Korean soldiers get a lot more resources than their average citizen

[@Richard-x3h]

@@deansmits006 imagine North Korean engineers rebuilding infrastucture and along comes an Atacm 🫨

[@inz_uzi]

If North Korea really sends their troops to Ukraine we're gonna have several thousands defectors asking for azylum 😂

[@elix901]

I wouldn’t count on it many of them grew up under the regime. The older military would but, that isn’t the case now. It’s all they know.

[@inz_uzi]

@easyboost7460 mobilisation in Poland? I don't get it.

[@aandarcom]

Their families back home are hostages - standard practice in countries where most of citizens would want to escape in a situation like that.

[@tetedur377]

A) like they're not already, and B) another excuse for this regime and Congress (but I repeat myself) to send bazillions to Zelensky.

[@inz_uzi]

@@elix901 Have you heard the story of the border guard who fled to South Korea a few years ago? He was shot a few times and spent several hours in the no-man's land before he was rescued. He risked his life because he had tried some candy smuggled from the south and he really wanted to eat it again. That's what triggered his decision. Fun fact, he got the life time supply of this stuff from the manufacturer.🙂 What will happen when thousands of people come to Ukraine and see that life is much better even in a war thorn country? Can they keep all of them on the leash? They will need a lot of armed guards but then who's gonna guard the guards? We'll see but it sounds interesting.

[@BLD426]

Oh shit! They're gonna teach the Russians to break bricks. 😁

[@Taskandpurpose]

military transfer of technology

[@BLD426]

​@@SlothShowerI'll admit, I had to google that, but yes, agreed.😁

[@Hoopty91]

North Korean bricks*... They're not exactly known for their quality control.. might as well be gypsum powder or chalk..

[@levelazn]

north korea hasn't fought a war in 70 years. they are one of the most peaceful country on earth :)

[@FlyWithFitz81]

Russia is about to get a lot more Chinese restaurants.

[@j.4332]

A N Korean deserter who managed to escape to S Korea had tapeworms,and he was the son of some local official.Imagine what the peasantry are like.

[@lemerdtool]

Had more than just tapeworms, he was a hotel for just about every parasite known to man.

[@ryankline1164]

I wonder what the probability is that the local official is still alive. I mean it's about 100% he got sent to one of those prison camps.

[@ponli7532]

It's very likely the stagnated pop totals of NK is fake and millions of people have starved to death.

[@kameronjones7139]

​@@lemerdtoolyeah I think he had some of his intestines removed (It might have been someone else)

[@JoeBoozer]

means nothing.

[@pabcu2507]

Don’t worry, I’ll stop them

[@xotwod3254]

Good luck. We’re counting on you.

[@ihatemyjob9880]

On your left!

[@Peter-jo6yu]

​@@xotwod3254 pabcu2507, the protector of the earth

[@ricardomarin487]

North korea you have been warned.

[@Taskandpurpose]

I know you've got this man! *wipes tear from eye* *starts slow clap*

[@atakorkut5110]

Usually a world war happens when a bunch of unresolved and long running disputes boil over due to a spark in some part of the world and set of escalating tensions. It feels like the Ukraine war was phase 1 and now will be beginning to go into phase 2 which will be these alliances followed by phase 3, which is someone trying a red line that is too far

[@MattyJ55046]

Hell the North Korean soldiers would probably be fed better than if in their own country.

[@User-jr7vf]

Well, they would receive military ration, just like any other soldier fighting in Ukraine. They are used to this military life, sleeping in barracks etc, so no much of a difference in this regard.

[@kevinspacey5325]

@@User-jr7vf smoke more meth cletus

[@theodorekorehonen]

@User-jr7vf You don't think they won't be spooked by things like.. automobiles? The internet? FPV drones? These people live in a modern day hermit kingdom. They've not been in a conflict in 71 years (besides randomly murdering a few south Koreans randomly). You really think they'll fare well, especially being commanded by one of the most racist countries on earth?

[@fubarexress6359]

They are often under fed. So likely they would be fed better even if that meant basic rations. They often are deprived of those. This is a well known fact. ​@@User-jr7vf

[@tanker335]

If they invaded South Korea, they wouldn't make it passed the first KFC. They might actually trade a T-80 for a Super Supreme from Pizza Hut.

[@ExaValkur]

This is the world wars all over again. WWI: When you, a Canadian, are sent by the English to fight the Austrians in France. WWII: When you, an Indian, are sent by the British to fight the Japanese in Singapore. WWIII: When you, a N. Korean, are sent by the Russians to fight the French in Ukraine. Just getting more silly by the minute.

[@chrisstrawn4108]

What solution do you propose? Russia has not provided any terms either we or Europe or the Ukrainians will agree to.

[@DocWolph]

@@chrisstrawn4108 It was supposed to be ironic humor. The historical basis being that an allied, otherwise uninvolved, country is sent, by a "leading" country, to fight an adversary's allies in a foreign land. It is "the history repeats itself again" shtick.

[@ExaValkur]

@@chrisstrawn4108 Governments won't agree to. To the best of my knowledge, the people's of NATO countries have not been asked to vote on this issue. For me personally, I would say it's time to shit or get off the pot. Either we go in full force and risk WWIII and/or nuclear war or pull out and stick to the current NATO articles. Going at the current rate will effectively be the end of Ukraine as a sovereign nation, either through conquest or devastation.

[@alvinite9164]

the war in Ukraine is slowly become an East vs West war

[@Cinquemendy9906]

​@@alvinite9164it was always the case nothing new here.

[@DaveC2729]

I have a feeling that when NK troops actually enter the field, the question "how do they do in a battle" will best be answered with the statement, "They make a really pretty parade."

[@hansolowe19]

North Korea has just said they will send soldiers to Ukraine.

[@aar5225]

you've read the title, congrats!!

[@ljguitarwizard]

😂

[@Dark_Custodes]

You can read...good.

[@randomguy5635]

​@aar5225 I think what Hans was referring to was that in the video it was stated that the information was collected via a South Korean source making it lack credibility, but recently North Korea itself announced it was sending troops to Ukraine

[@dennisestradda9746]

South Korea better step up their game

[@masonarmand8988]

“2000 troops defected and sought asylum today.”

[@petyavelikova5066]

No way, they arecalready in Russian Far East dince 2010, nobody runs...the families are hostages..use your brains.

[@antonschmidt1698]

"Its like raw doging without a safe word"😂😂😂 13:33

[@NightSentinel51]

Kim: Look At Me. Putin: Sure. Kim: You're the junior partner now.

[@Taskandpurpose]

😂

[@asiangaming8409]

E

[@AmadeusDR]

Interesting how our American mindset cannot accept the concept that you can have equal footing in geopolitics. Multipolar is so beyond us because we need to make others feel bad or less to feel good about ourselves.

[@ithmiths]

@@AmadeusDRlmao i can tell its a joke and im autistic, wnats your excuse?

[@EireHammer]

​@@AmadeusDRwell there would need to be an equal to have that conversation, the world is hardly multipolar trade is in USD and brics was made up by a US bond company...the USA is still the hyper power but considering the more and more populist and isolationist presidents have been winning for the last two decades...the US could drop the globalization attitude and suffer near zero consequences.

[@D.M.S.]

This would mean that for once, North-Korean soldiers are getting fed.

[@k0lpA]

They actually don't have much issues with food, that's why so many join the army

[@MichaelDavis-mk4me]

@@k0lpA Eh... Pretty sure they join the army to be fed. And because the government conscripts everyone, and you don't say no to the government in North Korea. They struggle with food because of they dump every dollar of GDP in the army. There is a reason there are millions less North Korean now than in the 90's, these people didn't emigrate or leave Earth on a space ship, they have left this corporeal realm due to lack of food. And also, sometimes, the government disappeared them.

[@bettermetal8306]

@@k0lpAthe North Korean government intentionally causes famine in their nation in order to keep the peasants weak in order to stay in power. L Bot 🤖

[@BartłomiejMnich]

The next US idiot!

[@oddursigurdsson9637]

@@k0lpA That guy who was shot like 4 times when escaping from NK through the DMZ had worms and all sorts of medical issues from malnourishment. Also he was shot 4 times by his own country which is never a good thing

[@drpapa26]

When Putin says 'nothing to worry about', you put your forces on high alert.

[@papatrad3458]

all why saying for SK to not send weapons to Ukraine. The irony of a bully being a bully and that anyone that disagrees with the treaty wants harm against them all while bringing harm to others. Shake my mofo head!!

[@anonymus2699]

It was sarcasm just as West said to us that we got nothing to worry about.

[@Itachi21x]

And then they will cry about South Korea supporting Ukraine.

[@dax354able]

Actually NK troops to ukr will reduce NK troops at the DMZ border

[@User-jr7vf]

@@dax354able I don't think it will in principle, but hey, that is a good idea for Russia... Just promise SK that DMZ assigned personnel will be moved to Ukraine, thus decreasing the threat of a NK invasion or attack against SK. This would be in exchange for SK keeping its neutrality in the conflict.

[@crhu319]

​@@User-jr7vfyup. Already in the works.

[@korencek]

what ukraine is doing, make it appear as it's Russia. Russia has enough of everything and they started replenishing stocks. Ukraine on the other hand has nothing, including soldiers. Russia-NK pact is about arming North korea, as Russia pledged they'll arm US enemies.

[@user-m3hwh6t3v3r]

@@User-jr7vfnah, sk are going to compensate this by giving up their defensive armament to ukr

[@ChrisVillagomez]

I bet the North Korean "engineers" will be eating better than back at home honestly, I'd imagine there'll be loads of deserters

[@petyavelikova5066]

They are in Rusdian Far East since 2010. Nobody deserted. Families are hostages back home. Dont talk rubbish if you have no idea how dictatorship works.

[@freeman10000]

​@@petyavelikova5066 But in the fog of war things are different.

[@mikael7963]

Their families will be incentive for them not to.

[@ChrisVillagomez]

@mikael7963 Their families still being inside North Korea hasn't stopped any of the other North Korea defectors from leaving before. It's assinine to believe that North Koreans wouldn't desert when given the chance at leaving the country. Furthermore, Russia is a giant, empty country where it would be immensely easy to just hide in the wilderness forever

[@MaryNova-ds9qv]

Do you really think that Americans eat well?🤣

[@marooner-martin]

Honestly my first and genuine thought was “okay so either Kim’s big or Putin’s tiny, there’s no way they’re the same size,”

[@FXtrtzor]

Kim's size Fashion line has begun! Be wide a f booooi!

[@MrSirlulzalot]

Hey, where did all these tapeworms come from!? Russians in 2025, probably.

[@Moon-li9ki]

imagine begging north korea for weapons and soldiers. How the mighty has fallen.

[@Phukugoooglification]

Well... their other poor cousin Cuba has allowed a Russian armada to station within its shores so.... its going to be interesting soon.

[@baneofbanes]

@@Phukugoooglificationfour ships, one of which is an oil tanker and the other is a tug boat because Russian ships are so unreliable they break down all the time isnot an armada.

[@paulsammon538]

North Korea has over a million soldiers and making weapons is it's biggest industry.

[@SanDiegoHarry1]

@@baneofbanes yeah - but hawks call it an "Armada" to prop up insane defense spending. So silly.

[@charlesshelton7989]

Or begging China for MREs

[@mark-o-man6603]

No one in Russia should ever make jokes about Nazi-Germany's allies ever again. Compared to NK even WWII Italy and Romania look strong 😂

[@GEEZYEA777]

No russian is prob allowed to joke about the war at all. Many innocent have died so they're either radicalized or stuck in bystander mode. The mass surveillance is too much at this point. Just like in the united states how impossible it is to have a revolution. It's wayyy more difficult to accomplish in those countries seeing how authoritarian their system is

[@MaSa-bp5qe]

You think N Korea is weak?

[@dimagalkin144]

Did they have nuclear weapons and hypersonic missiles like NK have now?

[@John-mf6ky]

North korea has the 4th largest army in the world though.

[@Greatshadowfighter]

@@MaSa-bp5qe they’re beyond weak.

[@AlexLee-dc2vb]

Cappy once again stepping up as unironically the most trustworthy and worth-listening-to news source on the internet

[@AmadeusDR]

Yes and no. A lot of Americans are being fed specific information and the ones that used to have the most accurate stuff and being toyed with. In 2020 the enemy team spent more time identifying who the US trusts and gathers information from/with and compromised every single one in 2022. Almost all information Americans recieve about anything is someone messing with us or feeding our fears with mixed reality. All in all there are very few; I would say 10 people in all of the 330 million Americans who is currently getting accurate information you can trust.

[@magnusbjarni]

He is still biased and admits to his biases, but is generally a pretty good part of a bigger picture. But he shouldn't be your main source or especially only source of information.

[@altdefcon]

@@magnusbjarniwho would you recommend on youtube ? i’ve been wanting to seek more unbiased/trustworthy news and as a naive 19 year old its pretty hard to

[@AmadeusDR]

@@altdefcon Remaining objective is tough for any of these guys with the way they have to sift through tons and tons of BS before they get something they (assuming they're diligent) then double and triple check with their own methods available and then at that point it's tough not to feel some type of way. The difference and why I come back is the candor. That though, is something one must assess from ones own perspective I hope you find whoever you favor.

[@fromthefire4176]

⁠@@davogeorge4525that guy blurs the line too much between objectivity and giving the enemy too much good faith. Willy walks into a lot the kind of Russian information warfare that relies on taking advantage of the first chance to be taken at their word and if you don’t realize in that moment that they’re full of it, then they’ve taken you for a ride ten miles down the road of them getting what they what at your expense. Like I’ve seen him repeat Kremlin lines that are resolved as disinfo with a 2 minute google search, he just deals in too much of that info to do that and I get it, but that’s still his choice and that’s exactly why you don’t deal with that info by the seat of your pants like he does.

[@RatherCrunchyMuffin]

Alliances with Russia. Ask Armenia, a CSTO member, how valuable those are after its wars with Azerbaijan. Or hell, ask Ukraine, which was supposed to be protected by Russia according to the Budapest Memorandum.

[@crhu319]

A proposed treaty never ratified by the USA. Nothing, diplomatically, and well below any other deal.

[@SilverforceX]

BS. Ukraine's treaty for security was null & void when they altered their constitution to no longer be NEUTRAL like the treaty promised. In 2021, Zelensky gov updated constitution to put NATO as a goal, this was covered by Western media at the time. Armenians were doing deals with US & NATO on the side, voiding its CSTO membership.

[@Ozark-nq9uu]

​@@phild3936yet NATO violating the minsk accords and all other treaties is somehow ok?

[@fugcat]

​@@Ozark-nq9uuheh... you think [bad thing] bad... but why haven't you said [completely false bad thing i copied from kremlin shill] also bad.... checkmate liberals....

[@ArtificialDjDAGX]

@@Ozark-nq9uu I'mma be real, I consider that bs part of the current ongoing war in ukraine. The EU just couldn't fathom that Russia would Russia at the time.

[@RedTail1-1]

It's fun watching the editor try to move things around and resize images for the 'tier list' lmao....

[@GeorgeWashingtonLaserMusket]

That discord notification in the background for the first minute and a half had me checking my phone and PC..

[@Open_Pack]

Same

[@brickphone2570]

Fr

[@Taskandpurpose]

I just removed the pings using the studio editor, within an hour people shouldnt hear it anymore

[@Open_Pack]

@@Taskandpurpose thanks!

[@Archimedeeez]

thought it was one of my waifus harassing me

[@matdelaney2727]

You should continue to mix in videos like this. This format was refreshing and entertaining. I think everyone appreciates that you don't take yourself too seriously as well. Do your best with the facts and the analysis and humbly admit that you might not be 100% right. This was a good one

[@TheBookkeeper]

I've decided to subscribe. Hearing you say that you hope they find a diplomatic solution to all this, makes me happy to hear. Most news out there is just people screaming about who's right and who's wrong, it's hard to hear about what even happened and why.

[@damienruzco]

**Ukrainian sees 4’9” North Korean charging their position** “Well it was only a matter of time before Russian rolled out child soldiers”

[@701delbronx8]

Idk man little Japanese men gave American soldiers a pretty tough fight.

[@jblob5764]

​@@701delbronx8 they werent as small as north Koreans, theyre stunted from malnourishment even when compared to south Koreans

[@701delbronx8]

@@jblob5764 you don’t need to be tall to pull a trigger lol

[@jeramysamarawickrama7633]

Lol the japanese had actual experience and were well fed. North koreans havent evem touched a modern weapon and havent even seen the outside world 😂

[@jameshailerthepostmaster4389]

​@@701delbronx8 but you need a full stomach to fight properly

[@charleswomack2166]

Now South Korea might start selling and even donating arms to Ukraine. Awesome video Chris! I always learn something new when I watch your videos!

[@baneofbanes]

That would be a massive deal, as they’re one of the few western nations left that’s got the actual factories and industry left to actually match what Russia is producing.

[@User-jr7vf]

I still don't think it is in SK's interests to pick a fight with Russia by providing Ukraine with weapons. I mean, if you look at the history of SK-Russia relations, you will see that the chances of that are low.

[@crhu319]

That would be an astonishingly bad idea.

[@jetnet8577]

Все оружие Южной Кореи принадлежит США. Какие же вы наивные на запад и как пропитаны пропагандой раз думаете что у Южной Кореи только сейчас появилась возможность поставлять оружие Украине. У них просто нету возможности поставлять его в таких количествах чтобы это влияло на войну

[@glom6130]

@@User-jr7vf "We have many things that will hurt russia and we will find out what will hurt them the most."~ sk gov. Official

[@MapleNachiman]

Appreciate your reporting of multiple perspectives!

[@letsgetit90]

Remember, no matter who wins, the ordinary folks will still lose.

[@jeramysamarawickrama7633]

Nope if ukraine win thry atleast get their country back. Stop with the pointless "its the politicians that divide us" crap. Hate starts from people. And their is a clear good and bad side in this war

[@janMiko240]

​@@jeramysamarawickrama7633^

[@letsgetit90]

@@jeramysamarawickrama7633 - stop with what? Clearly, you haven’t been remembering history. Do you think the ordinary folks who got drafted wanted to fight or the prisoners who the Russian government uses as human shields? Look up what the Ukrainians did with foreign fighters during the war. One of the top commanders from the Urkinian army was sacked off because he sent soldiers off on a mission that had zero chance of succeeding. Like I said, it’s the ordinary folks who suffer. They don’t get no weapons contracts, they aren’t sitting in an office away from the war.

[@jacoporegini8841]

The Kims are the guys you call when Satan just won't pick up.

[@zach11241]

Putin: Hi, Satan? I need troops. Satan: Look, I’d love to help but your special operation is too evil.

[@annabellelee4535]

Biden answers the phone

[@devinmes1868]

@annabellelee4535 I feel like a convicted felon would be more likely to pick up than a frail old man

[@annabellelee4535]

@@devinmes1868 It's a falsely convicted former president vs a frail old unconvicted child predator corrupt sitting president. Get your description right. Satan just joined the majority of the world when he stopped picking up Biden's calls. LOL.

[@nrjacobs2025]

Dude thank you for the treaty breakdown, super helpful and very cool man.

[@ak9vibez149]

1:06 i thought it was MY discord pinging

[@Taskandpurpose]

edit: I Just went into the studio editor and removed both pings. it should be removed in the next hour! thanks for catching that. woops didnt realize i left that in there haha

[@EvelynOccult]

1:24 ish there is a second ping

[@NathanielRuzicka]

I physically moved my hand to open Discord!

[@dontmindme5189]

Okay so I'm not the only one who keeps opening my discord. Lol thought I was hearing shit.

[@Johnappbeees22]

​@@Taskandpurposelmao do you not watch the video before posting it? 😂

[@Toaster-v1z]

I'm sure the front line russian commanders will treat the North Koreans with the utmost respect, like they treat the asians from their frontier territories.

[@aleksandrs1422]

Lol what do you know about Yakuts 😂

[@derederekat9051]

if they don't run to the Ukranians in surrender so they can be taken to the paradise west!

[@timothychung4811]

They're neighbors and have been amicable for a long time.

[@Toaster-v1z]

@timothychung4811 yes Russians are very respectful to their neighbors. Just ask Ukrainians.

[@ARHIBC]

Вы американцы враги самим себе. Россия не только имеет огромную семью из разных религий , но и множество границ . Не вам учить эту страну , с вашей лже демократии .

[@charlesmotejr6597]

WE'RE ALL FRIENDS HERE CAPPY!

[@HandsomeSquidward-q7g]

NK Troops: *Arrive on the corpse-strewn battlefields of Ukraine* "메뉴에 고기가 다시 들어간 것 같군요, 얘들아!"

[@heejungyum2581]

bro used google translate

[@HandsomeSquidward-q7g]

@@heejungyum2581 I did, and it probably sounds very stupid and wrong in Korean. I unfortunately can't speak Korean, but I thought that line from Lord of the Rings would be funny in a very fucked up way. With hindsight I realise now I perhaps should have used chatgpt's translation to get something that is more accurate.

[@heejungyum2581]

@@HandsomeSquidward-q7g yeah i got the general idea it was pretty funny lmao

[@y0h0p38]

@@heejungyum2581 Tbh don't care, he was open about the fact he translated it, didn't know bro was chill like that

[@AztecDread]

It was funny 😂​@@HandsomeSquidward-q7g

[@lolmao500]

Meanwhile NATO be like : but but but we cant fight russia in ukraine or else that would be ww3... WW3 is being shoved down our throats, time to accept that fact and fight back

[@LexMakarov]

"Smite down the non-believers and the deceived, and they shall know the truth of the words of oblivion." 30 years, 5 waves of expansion, 14 new NATO members, more and more weapons of the "military bloc" (which considers Russia its enemy) NATO which NEVER protected anyone, but only invaded independent countries. NATO crept up to the borders of Russia every year... you in the West are really so stupid that you still dont understand why did Russia become more and more aggressive? Nuclear fire will leave no trace of you and all this for the sake of the US ambitions to surround Russia... well, you yourself have chosen your fate.

[@p0t4toePotato]

if nato acted with big balls 2.5 years ago and put putin in his place, thigs would have ended sooner

[@codyspraycar2281]

But Ukraine sucks and isn't a real country.

[@LexMakarov]

@@p0t4toePotato What is the problem ? Let NATO do something... for example, send its troops to Ukraine, I would look at that. xD

[@chrisstrawn4108]

What solution do you propose? If it's "negotiate" then be aware Russia has said repeatedly peace requires the US to roll NATO back to pre-1990 membership. Find ANY President who will agree to this-- Trump, Biden, Ralph Nader or Kermit the Frog.

[@Yurabobr]

I was born in Mariupol, my childhood memories are all buried in the rubble now 😓 i will forever be thankful for my parents making the hard choice to move to the states.

[@Brandon-w3o]

The city has been completely rebuilt and renovated

[@БаторСамбуев-б3э]

Оставайтесь в США. Украинским националистам в России будут не рады.

[@leasshurp]

Sending NK soldiers to Ukraine might be one of the silly things I've ever seen but they are probably more combat ready than any russian soldier that isn't special forces right now.

[@MrSummerblade]

Why, who have they been fighting? Unless your own starving poor counts 😢

[@DisorderedArray]

@@MrSummerblade I think they're sober...

[@nahhfam7678]

There is a lot of clandestine activity between the north and the south. Tunnels, incursions etc​@@MrSummerblade

[@FinehomesofNewHampshire]

😂😂😂😂

[@AmadeusDR]

@@nahhfam7678I hope so. I'm rooting for the North. They deserve to have access to food and shit without sacrificing their autonomy ykwim?

[@mn1907]

its like popular kid crossed line and nobody likes him anymore and now hangs out with the guy that picks up his nose and eats it

[@user-m3hwh6t3v3r]

wow, that's an actually accurate depiction of relationships between us and ukraine, not bad

[@georgiykireev9678]

Popular kid? You mean Russia, who has been continuously shunned by western powers since the mid 1800s?

[@bettermetal8306]

@@user-m3hwh6t3v3rwho is us?

[@redpipola]

Loool the first comment got your ass

[@Darkndustries]

@@redpipola Imagine sucking up to a rusBot, just look at its name lmao

[@examplerkey]

Thank you for your honest reporting. If you're 60% right, you're right all the time. I hope people like you will prevent the WW3. I really do.

[@socramzetroc1535]

This channel has the community it deserves

[@lefunnyN1]

its almost as if APPEASEMENT DOESNT WORK

[@constantinvaldor3742]

It's almost like NATO continuously adding eastern Europe countries didn't work for world peace.

[@GeraltofRivia22]

What appeasement? The west has been pushing Russia for over a decade now.

[@step1drag1dwnunda]

No way, really. LOL

[@christians7917]

Where do you draw the line between "appeasement" and "diplomacy"?

[@blackwatertv7018]

@@christians7917 When you give Russia what it wants and force Ukraine to surrender its sovereignty. Easy

[@meilinchan7314]

Mr Capuletto attempting to explain military affairs got sucked into the inevitable and inexorable geopolitical rabbit hole.

[@MrKbtor2]

The UN should be dissolved even at the cost of all the agencies that do so much good work. A new rational member UN should be created.

[@christianbolisca1493]

Then again, there wouldn't be a lot of members. This will immediately exclude the G20, NATO, and CSTO.

[@neiltitmus9744]

It is a waste of a good building

[@crhu319]

Its called BRICS.

[@dead-claudia]

a world war surrender could result in russia and china giving up their seats as a demand

[@dead-claudia]

@@crhu319ell maow group does virtually nothing

[@markharbour7469]

I'm pretty sure South Korea can give Ukraine way more than what North Korea can give Russia.

[@User-jr7vf]

You have no idea of how much SK fears NK military aggression. Yea, to the point of s* their pants. NOT because SK is weaker militarily but because it would give SK a HUGE headache having to deal with all the consequences of a conflict with the North.

[@domcamp3313]

@@User-jr7vffound the communist bot lmfao

[@petyavelikova5066]

​@@domcamp3313just because someone has opinion different than yours and corporate media doesnt mean they are a communist bot. I am an equal opportunity hater so I hate all participants in all conflicts so I have my opinions too. Go sue me.

[@Azmuth01]

​@@User-jr7vf ok User-jr7vf

[@notmyemail506]

​@domcamp3313 how? He's right sk would win in a fight but war always has some political bs that has to happen afterwards

[@time8041]

Excellent analysis, as always. Man, you NEED a vacation. You do not look good, take a break and rest and relax. We all need you. Take care of yourself.

[@evolvedego673]

You *know* Russia is getting railed pretty hard in Ukraine if they have to rely on an alliance with North Korea. This is the beginning of the greatest comedy to ever exist. EVER.

[@chrisstrawn4108]

Putin and the Kims= comedy gold, what could go wrong? It's like two (or three if you throw in the prune faced sis) OG pimps are locked in a phone booth. Who's the beatch and who needs to bring me all my MF'n money?! Like a "How many murderous authoritarians does it take to fill up a phone booth?" sorta thing

[@paulsammon538]

If Russia is losing so badly then why does the front line keep moving west?

[@RK-cj4oc]

​@@paulsammon538 Because Russia is 15x bigger eith 4x the population. Was the one that initiated the war on their terms and they are going into their 3rd year catching small towns for over a year now. Wow.

[@notmyemail506]

​@paulsammon538 they keep moving west but they will lose all their soldiers by the time they get far enough for it to count

[@redpipola]

And Ukraine doesn’t?

[@lyellclare9365]

In view of the fact that over 59% of the shells etc that north Korea sold to Russia were faulty, it is guaranteed that the workers that they send to Russia will be hopeless.

[@MichaelDavis-mk4me]

I mean, at least workers can do basic things like shoveling asphalt and stuff. Provided they have eaten... which is not a certainty.

[@jsimmons9969]

Idk where that figure comes from but it's a hell of alot more than Nato can provide. Faulty or otherwise.

[@Ozark-nq9uu]

yeah it was more like 13% faulty, but even America makes faulty shells.

[@Sunshine-sl3kr]

weren't more than 50% shells from that czech aid pack faulty or damaged and needed furthur work done to make em useable? Same prob happened with the NK ones, regardless 5 mill shells are a order of magnitudes more than Nato supplied in that time frame,which is just pathetic. Numbers matter in any war.

[@dektarey4024]

@@Sunshine-sl3kr North Korea is the epitome of quantity over quality in all aspects of its society.

[@mrzoinky5999]

LOL It's soooo comforting when Pootin says, "you have nothing to worry about." Just like, "Those troops amassed on Ukraine's border are just doing a military exercise."

[@SqueakyChase]

We are all frogs in a kettle. Does anyone else feel the water getting warmer or is just me?

[@p0t4toePotato]

drowning in the cold water

[@billhicks4537]

The totalitarian tiptoe is strong

[@kalamar_from_slovakia]

@@p0t4toePotato bro frogs dont drown

[@karlbrundage7472]

Currently sitting on the side of a tall mountain in Appalachia with a stockpile of Beans, Bullets, Band-Aids and BTUs

[@satina1169]

just you I guess

[@ops3892]

So treaties in tier lists now, this is epic.

[@andrejmucic5003]

Kappy's squad VS North K Regulars? lights out bro.

[@psuedoephidrine]

the shopped thumbnail for this vid is *chefs kiss*

[@equos5060]

This is getting interesting. Terrifying but interesting.

[@pliskin100]

i like how cappy makes jokes about being dumb and then just films himself moving the images around on some tier list website

[@gotworc]

Ngl this just kind of makes Russia look weak. Asking a joke of a country like North Korea for help is hilarious.

[@jamesgeorge9467]

Putin and Kim are gays

[@jamesgeorge9467]

And ping

[@jr.fidelcastro8890]

I don't think North Korea is a joke country.

[@themarlboromandalorian]

They're totally a joke. Any country which eats dogs over beeves is deserving of ridicule. I mean... Why eat a carnivore over an herbivore? The herbivore turns grass into meat.

[@rogerc6533]

North Korea can send more troops and materiel to support Russia than France can to support Ukraine just saying. I suspect most of the North Korean troops will be support troops helping with engineering and logistics though. more than 50% of modern military forces are support personnel and this is a good way to improve Russian logistics and defence engineering whilst also exposing North Korean soldiers to invaluable military experience.

[@NikolaosKorelis]

The war in Ukraine it's a big and valuable chance for foreigners forces to create veterans and gain experience to a modern conversation full sceal war Even in the form of just observer you gone learn and update what they think about war

[@thesayxx]

Agreed. If its not WW3 then its the equivalent of the Spanish civil war, and its lessons that shaped future wars.

[@chrisstrawn4108]

This is nothing new. All the major European powers had observers in our Civil War.

[@crhu319]

And this is fair to the conscripts how?

[@NikolaosKorelis]

@@crhu319 is it fair to the russians and Ukrainians !? No And if you implying for the koreans i believe that the people they sent will be career military Although i didn't watch the video

[@sead6171]

lol even the russians aren't gaining any experience even after 2 years, they have a combat lifetime of 2 weeks

[@BluegillGreg]

Good job, Cap. Keep it rolling!

[@sensetize1566]

north korea reports 5,000 soldiers sent to ukraine and 5,000 desertions

[@redpipola]

Keep dreaming

[@navarog378]

Might happen, hard to tell. There will be a lot of desertions for sure

[@Zapatabone]

Bro omfg that tier list placements are so funny, that shit made me giggle lmfao

[@ChrisDawson-p3g]

"This is truly a cursed timeline that we are living in" 4.51 caught me totally offguard. Damn you Cappie!

[@longtabsigo]

Having faced DPRK soldiers in the past. While the 4’9”, 95lb rank and file troop won’t last 4 days without food; the 5’10 225 Special Operations Troop has enough skills, strength, stamina, muscle, mass, motivation and psycho patriotism to scare the shit outta me. Refer to the commandos who had spent time in South Korea, got picked up by a sub that was snagged by fishing nets. When it became clear that they were going nowhere, they executed the sub’s crew, scuttled the boat and killed each other/themselves. They sound perfect for blocking forces, imagine them, godless heathens side by side with Chechen fundamentalists!

[@greenflagracing7067]

that sounds like the war winning strategy that the Japanese used in WW2.

[@cooleyfc]

whats the point? europe and usa, canada sent the weapon to the ukraine, and nort korea able to produce military ammunition ofcourse they would sent to russia.. war its bussines

[@fartsfartington9019]

Bullshit

[@Skrenja]

Smaller people require less food and usually have better stamina than larger people.

[@longtabsigo]

@@Skrenja I don’t think you have ever seen a North Korean up close.

[@johnmuench2787]

Now Russians won't be the worst troops in Ukraine.

[@petyavelikova5066]

Dont embarass yourself, worst troops? N koreans? After 10 years military service for men, and 5 years for women?...stop smoking that shite...not good for your brains...but whatever floats your boats...fantasies are free of charge...for the moment.

[@Sirius_A]

They still might be.

[@shashqwerty]

This one was definitely the funniest video thumbnail yet😂

[@Taskandpurpose]

thanks wasn't sure if it would rub people the wrong way but it looks like its rubbing people the right way

[@vitoprashad5670]

If NK troop get deployed then I think it's to test their tactics, training, doctrine, equipment, etc. That or maybe they're looking for xp to level up

[@josephhenry9924]

Korea has a reputation in modern wars. The Vietcong feared them the most of the international forces in the Vietnam war, Albeit South Koreans , still Koreans

[@dead-claudia]

@@josephhenry9924north korean soldiers are so famously underskilled, it's common for soldier deserters to bring up how awful north korea's training is when they find out what the us military's training is truly like. there's many reaction videos on this, especially on west-targeted south korean reaction channels

[@rogerc6533]

@@dead-claudia those are defectors who have to tow the propaganda line of their new western overlords.

[@weeb3277]

essentially this is a mini world war at this point

[@SM-nz9ff]

it was WW3 the minute Russia invated UA. People in the west are just so fkn uneducated and unintelligent.

[@joeylopez7978]

It's WWZ

[@durtydawg3130]

did it just show north korea army having an exercise shooting a tank with AK's?!

[@dylanf3108]

Honestly Eastern Ukraine probably still has higher living standards than North Korea so if I was a soldier I’d be begging to go.

[@doro4414]

one of the best defense info channel...

[@tat381]

The NK soldiers Will defect once they see drones dropping food to them 😂

[@ellwoodwolf]

Yeah .... Food.... Go catch it.

[@petyavelikova5066]

You have no idea what dictatorship is...when your nearest and dearest are hostagest the last valuable thing is your life. Obviously you never lived communism so dont embarass yourself. The military service is 10 years fot men, 5 years for women, yeahhh..they will get scared shitless...not.

[@davidomlas3672]

What's worse than"Made in China"? "Made in North Korea" 😆

[@DredPirateRoberts]

Boeing - made in USA

[@dead-claudia]

@@DredPirateRobertsat least boeing can get sued for their crap

[@forsaturn4629]

@@DredPirateRoberts F-15 made by Boeing, 105-0 kd ratio

[@JeikuAnimeReview]

​@@DredPirateRoberts At least their planes fly.

[@MichaelDavis-mk4me]

@@DredPirateRoberts Oh no, a handful of planes have had problems, the United States is truly doomed!

[@polyhistorphilomath]

The biggest surprise? 1:42 Norway apparently got roped into their shenanigans. What a weird mutual defense pact, fellas.

[@dostavki]

"Finally - some real food" - said everybody from those three engineering brigades 😅

[@NelsonZAPTM]

Lead sandwiches

[@donovanchau3483]

Imagine if our timeline was so cursed that the North Korean assistance is the push the Russians need to win or if the Norks were actually well trained, equipped, and motivated and made major gains on the front

[@SorieI]

North Korean special forces are all of those things. The general fighting force is underfed and given mediocre training, but those NK SF are a different animal entirely

[@jameshailerthepostmaster4389]

If they send troops to Ukraine, almost all of the minus the officers would immediately surrender and seek asylum.

[@corebabajustin1238]

Wanna be friends?

[@OutletVibes]

Anyone else think this move might also collapse North Koreas regime? They're trained from the moment they're born that they live in the BEST country in the world and that everyone is below them. What do you think is gunna happen when those soldiers go back to Korea and tell their family about all the food they ate and how they got to watch TV in their hotel room? Shits gunna be wild and I'm all for it.

[@georgiykireev9678]

It's not like North Koreans leaving the country for contracts is a new thing. Many have been going to Russia for work for over a decade now, many famous buildings and monuments were designed by NK architects... You know that massive statue in Senegal, with the family of 3? Guess who worked on that project. Not the locals.

[@OutletVibes]

@@georgiykireev9678 Yes but not in the amount that North Korea is sending now in the 10's of thousands.

[@youcantata]

There is another historic precedence: South Korea sent 320,000 SK army and marine corps to Vietnam war as combatant in 1960's. It is requested by US President Johnson and agreed with then SK president, Park Chung-hee. And many civilian South Korean workers worked there for US force. So it is not unordinary that Putin of Russia and Kim of NK agreed to send NK engineering troops to Ukraine war.

[@federicofigueroa3828]

The reason for SK sending soldiers to the vietnam war, was only for beign thankful for the aid/help provided by the US in the Koran war. Russia never send that kind of help to NK. So, i wont say that NK WONT send any soldiers or more weapons that they already provided. But not at the scale of what the SK do it.

[@bigwillyj4083]

Okay now we know the Russian point of view enjoy your conscription.

[@zaco-km3su]

South Korea at the time was a dictatorship, like North Korea is today. Putin is asking for help to invade a BORDERING COUNTRY. Vietnam wasn't a bordering country. The US wasn't even in a state of war. The US wanted to avoid drafting people. Russia IS in a state of war, in spite of what they claim. It's 1960s.

[@zaco-km3su]

@@federicofigueroa3828 South Korea was a dictatorship at the time. It WASN'T that different from the North. You had death squads and all the worst things you could imagine in South Korea. The US had troops in South Korea in the 1960s. This is why the South Koreans sent troops in Vietnam. The USSR and Russia, in the 1990s, provided food to North Korea. This might be a reason why the north Koreans agreed to sell Putin ammo and weapons in the first place...if Russia didn't ask for favours from North Korea in the late 1990s or 2000s. Sending troops is another thing. Russia had to pay for that...a lot.

[@zaco-km3su]

@@bigwillyj4083 Sure. He has a point though....it doesn't mention the context. Look what the distance is between Vietnam and the US and Russia and Ukraine. Also, the US had troops in South Korea.

[@mukkah]

3:15 lmfao X'D

[@davidl.7317]

All of Ukraine will be a sovereign Ukraine in time. Russia appears more desperate by the day.

[@crhu319]

Laughable Nazi claim

[@petyavelikova5066]

Keep fantasising.

[@70o07]

It's been like 4 years since the start of the 1 week special military operation.

[@mortvald]

@@70o07 you bumped it up from 3 days to 1 week, progress!! I just don't understand how you guys translated a war of attrition to 3 days.

[@rogerc6533]

Ukraine will cease to exist soon. Even west Ukraine has a high chance of being reabsorbed by Poland and Hungary. Being assimilated back into Russia is a blessing at this point because they are genetically the same peoples.

[@pauvilreutov2975]

This is very good news for North Korean people, not necessarily the North Korean government. A large part of the reason why the government has maintained such strong control over the people is because they were kept isolated from the rest of the world. These workers will be exposed to much more variety of people and ideas, leading to more freedom in the long-term for all of North Korea.

[@georgeprout42]

I don't think they are ever going back to describe what they saw as an option.

[@pauvilreutov2975]

@@georgeprout42 If hundreds, or even thousands, of North Koreans were to permanently immigrate to Russia it could significantly improve their lives.

[@meteorknight999]

​@@pauvilreutov2975they already immigrate with old agreement and can come more now that there is defense pact. Altho staying permanent in border town could be possible

[@Zaku14CK]

The friendship treaty really missed the opportunity to be called the "Thoughts and Prayers treaty"

[@miguelsanchez3232]

Maybe this will open the floodgates of South Korean weapons to Ukraine 👀👀👀

[@anthonygordon9483]

Not really. South Korea is a partner of NATO, not a official member. As of right now, the U.S. and few other countries how vowed to come to South Koreas defense if they went to war. The korean conflict is completly seperate from the European conflict which was all about the threat of communism within the cold war. In short, South Korea could have already have supported ukraine if they wanted to and it would of have no impact on NATO. So I doubt they will now. North Korea was practically built on Russia so they are pretty much the only alliance North Korea has besides China who wants nothing to do with the Ukraine war.

[@blackwatertv7018]

@@anthonygordon9483 South Korea actually is in the process of considering sending weapons to Ukraine actually as a result of North North Korea siding with Russia

[@anthonygordon9483]

@@blackwatertv7018 We will see. They should of already considered this consdiered this a long time ago. Putin has been sending his generals and members of the kremlin to North Korea already. So this was obviously been in the talks for a long time before Putin came. But maybe they were waiting for North Korea to make the first move.

[@dennisestradda9746]

They better! Otherwise they can fend off North Korea for themselves

[@Hybris51129]

@@anthonygordon9483 Not to mention China is a much bigger threat to SK so why go broke suppling, funding , and ultimately propping up a war and a nation that is not remotely within their sphere of interest?

[@imfloridano5448]

That allows for other countries troops to fight for Ukraine's freedom and sovereignty

[@crhu319]

Neither exists. Nor does "Ukraine"

[@notmyemail506]

​@@crhu319funny how I can point to ukraine on the map. It exists

[@meteorknight999]

​@@notmyemail506but crimea, 3 regions exists in ukrn on map but dont in reality

[@notmyemail506]

@meteorknight999 you can physically go there and the residents will call it ukraine

[@tony9146]

Another amazing video - thank you. I hope Recurrent Ventures doesn’t destroy Task and Purpose like they did with Donut and some of the other brands under the umbrella.

[@Zetler]

This is a great way to escape North Korea.

[@WadaZable]

Only comment i upvoted

[@KaarelMaaler]

It's just world leaders monopoly. No regular people like any of us want to take part of that..

[@smorphous8928]

You’ve basically answered my concerns, though I’m hoping a peace treaty will be reached sooner than later.

[@RandomTrinidadian]

A wounded old bear making friends with a old poodle that thinks its a pitbull

[@Mohammed-rw3hv]

Despite receiving over $100 billion+ in aid, intelligence and privite security from international allies, Ukraine continues to struggle in its conflict against Russia. what a waste

[@konker420]

But if we only give them another billion they will turn into space marines and beat back the army of chaos. Can you feel my sarcasm?

[@chrisstrawn4108]

Thank you for the concern! Over $2T was spent on Iraq alone. Considering Europe is vital to the EU and the EU's economy is even bigger than the US, there's lots and lots and lots more where the $100B came from. Even if Ukraine collapses Russia will never be let back into Europe and the $300B in western banks is 100% gone. I'm sure you've been tracking the give-away deals Russia has had to make with India and China for its hydrocarbons. It gets no better for Russia. There's no combination where Russia win a peace worth having. It's shut out of Europe probably forever and the EU with or without the US is more united both towards Russia and increasingly China.

[@tech477]

Guess what, Russia has spent over $200 billion on the same war. You want to show how it is done, than you are welcome to come here. What do you mean by "privite security"?

[@mduckernz]

Only a fraction of that was ever sent to Ukraine. Far more was spent entirely within the US

[@prajwal1341]

Your right👍