Russia, North Korea

North Korea tightens grip as military ties with Russia deepen
The authorities in North Korea are planning to increase repression against their citizens. This includes, among other things, actions against individuals criticizing the decision to send soldiers to support Russian troops in the war with Ukraine.
North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia's visiting defense chief.
What Made North Korea Send Boots on the Ground to Russia?
North Korea, Russia, and China often inhabit the same position in the headspaces of NATO nations as the United Bloc against the Treaty's forces. However, are these powers as closely aligned as is supposed?
North Korea's Kim: Russia has right to exercise self defence against Ukraine
By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has told the Russian defence minister that Ukraine's use of long-range weapons is the result of direct military intervention by the United States and Moscow is entitled to fight in self-defence,
Russia will likely send North Korean troops to the most dangerous spots to fight, says South Korea
South Korea's defense minister said Russia will likely use North Korean troops as "cannon fodder" and send them to dangerous areas of the fighting.
North Korea expands weapons plant that makes missiles used by Russia, researchers say
North Korea is expanding a weapons plant that manufactures missiles used by Russia against Ukraine, according to new research from a US-based think tank.
Russia fired at least 60 North Korean missiles against Ukraine, military intelligence says
"Their accuracy, in principle, is not very high. We understand that the technologies by which they were manufactured are outdated," Andrii Cherniak, a military intelligence spokesperson, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Zelenskyy says Russia is treating the first North Korean soldiers well, but it won't last
Russia is treating North Korean troops well right now, Ukraine's Zelenskyy said, as it wants more to come fight, but they will become "cannon fodder."
North Korean Troops in Russia Are Getting Killed Off Fast—Here’s Why It’s So Controversial
North Korean troops in Russia face high casualties in combat, raising concerns they're being used as expendable resources.
North Korea tightens grip as ties with Russia deepen
The authorities in North Korea intend to increase repression against their citizens. This involves, among other things, criticism of the decision to send soldiers to support Russian troops in the conflict with Ukraine.
Three North Korean Generals Command Troops in Russia, Operating in Secrecy
Three North Korean generals are commanding operations within Russia, maintaining a shroud of secrecy around their activities, according to Ziare. Andri Cerniak, spokesperson for U
Opinion - The dangerous empowerment of Russia and North Korea needs decisive counteraction
The deepening alliance between Russia and North Korea is a growing threat to the U.S., Europe, and Indo-Pacific, as it ...
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DPRK Soldiers in Russia: Why?
North Korea aids Russia in its Ukrainian incursion with booths on the ground, what's the angle? What are the incentives?
Nuclear Bomb Map Shows Impact of US Weapons on North Korea, Russia, China
Newsweek has looked at the potential fallout of the U.S. using the largest nuclear weapon in its arsenal, the B-83, on ...
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Russia supplied air defense missiles to North Korea in return for its troops, South Korea says
A top South Korean official says Russia has supplied air defense missile systems to North Korea in exchange for Pyongyang ...
US will send Ukraine $725 million more in counter-drone systems, anti-personnel land mines
The U.S. is preparing to send Ukraine an additional $725 million in military assistance, including counter-drone systems and ...
Russia's Defense Minister Lands in North Korea for High-Level Talks
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov met with North Korean Defense Minister No Kwang Chol for high-level talks.
US to send Ukraine $725M in new military aid, including land mines targeting North Korea, Russia infantry
The US will send Ukraine another $725 million in military hardware — including rockets, land mines and counter-drone systems ...