North Korea, Russia

What do we know about the North Korean troops joining Russia’s war?
Soldiers from the isolated communist state have no experience in modern warfare and a lot to learn on the battlefield.
US says North Korean troops join combat alongside Russia
"Today I can confirm that over 10,000 (North Korean) soldiers have been sent to eastern Russia, and most of them have moved to the far western Kursk Oblast, where they have begun engaging in combat operations with Russian forces,
U.S. confirms North Korean soldiers have begun combat operations against Ukraine
North Korean soldiers deployed to the Kursk region of Russia have begun combat operations against Ukrainian troops, the U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday.
North Korean soldiers joining Russia in combat, US State Dept says
North Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, expressing concern that Russia had turned to North Korea for soldiers to fight in its war with Ukraine.
50,000 Russian and North Korean troops mass ahead of attack, U.S. says
The Russian military has assembled a force of 50,000 soldiers, including North Korean troops, as it prepares to begin an assault aimed at reclaiming territory seized by Ukraine in the Kursk region of Russia.
Defector Propaganda Corps targets North Korean troops in Ukraine
Former North Korean soldiers, operating under the name Defector Propaganda Corps, have provided Ukraine with materials aimed at encouraging North Korean military personnel serving in the Russian army to defect.
North Korean Defectors Boost Ukraine's Fight Against Kim Jong Un's Troops
The collection of former North Korean residents delivered the material, which includes written instructions and audio messages for North Korean fighters on how to defect, to Ukraine's embassy in Seoul,
North Korean defectors urge soldiers to abandon Putin's war
Former North Korean soldiers, operating under the name Defectors' Propaganda Corps, have delivered materials to Ukraine aimed at encouraging North Korean military personnel serving in the Russian army to desert.
Large group of Russian and North Korean forces prepared to retake Russia’s Kursk region from Ukraine
Russia has amassed a large force of tens of thousands — including recently arrived North Korean troops — to carry out an ...
US vows 'firm response' to North Korea's deployment with Russia in Ukraine conflict
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un announced a mutual defence agreement earlier this year, which has paved the way for an ...
Russia fires dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine's capital as North Korean troops start fighting in Kursk
The U.S. says there will be a "firm response" as Ukrainian forces holding ground in Russia's Kursk region now face North ...
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Ukrainian Officials Detail First Engagement Against North Korean Troops, Anticipate Larger Assault in Near Future
Ukrainian officials confirmed last week that the nation’s military engaged North Korean troops for the first ... with ...
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North Korea ratifies landmark defense pact with Russia
The "comprehensive strategic partnership" treaty was ratified on Monday by a decree from North Korean leader ... the ...
A Russian Commander Ordered 16 Lightly Armed Scouts To Attack Dug-In Ukrainian Machine Guns. Only Eight Scouts Came Back.
North Korean reinforcements are on the way. But they might be cannon fodder, too.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces suffer ‘second day of record casualties’ as Kursk fight intensifies
Russia has suffered record losses for a second consecutive day, Ukraine has claimed, as Vladimir Putin ’s forces seek to advance in Donbas and repel Kyiv’s incursion into Kursk. At such a critical ...