Russia, North Korea

Preoccupied with its troops in Russia, North Korea unlikely to embrace Trump's overture soon
In its first direct criticism of the Trump administration, North Korea lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling it a “rogue” state and warned Monday that such “coarse and nonsensical remarks” will never contribute to U.
North Korea prepares to send more troops to Russia after suffering casualties, South Korea says
South Korea’s military says it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers already deployed on the Russian-Ukraine war fronts suffered heavy casualties
North Korea's Kim Expected to Send More Troops, Weapons to Russia
North Korean troops' limited combat experience and unfamiliarity with the terrain of the Russian-Ukrainian battlefields have contributed to heavy losses.
Ukraine says North Koreans may have pulled out of front line
A spokesman said it was likely they had pulled out after suffering heavy losses. Last week, Western officials told the BBC that, out of some 11,000 troops sent from North Korea to fight for Russia, 1,
What happened to the North Korean troops fighting Ukraine on the frontline?
The last written notes of a North Korean soldier killed in battle suggested the brutal tactics they were forced to adapt to under Russian commanders. An entry described how Pyongy
Have North Korean Troops Been Withdrawn From Front Lines? What We Know
Although reports suggest North Korean soldiers have suffered heavy losses fighting Ukrainian forces, South Korea's military suspects reinforcements are coming.
After Appalling Casualties, North Korean Troops Pulled from Front Lines in Kursk
Although the North Korean troops were highlighted as a decisive escalation in the conflict, their performance appears to have fallen well short of expectations.
12,000 North Koreans went to fight for Russia, now they’re nowhere to be found
Ukraine says that it has not seen North Korean troops on the Kursk frontlines in several weeks after mass casualties to Pyongyang soldiers.
North Korean Troops Pulled from War – Russia in Trouble?
North Korean troops fighting alongside Russia in the Ukraine war have mysteriously disappeared from the frontlines. Reports say thousands are dead or injured, forcing a sudden withdrawal. But why were they there in the first place?
The West is seeing Kim Jong Un's army in action. The North Korean soldiers are brutal zealots undeterred in the face of death.
North Korean soldiers are capable, incredibly disciplined, and willing to die before they're captured. But they're also new ...
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North Korea’s Economic Crisis: Solutions or More Controls?
A pattern of tightening market controls and soaring prices has culminated in an ambitious government intervention – a ...
Trump Plans To Disarm North Korea, but Kim Wants More Nuclear Weapons
In an interview last week, President Trump called Kim Jong Un a "smart guy" and said he would reach out to the North Korean ...
South Korea Says Denuclearising North Korea Still Goal After Reports Trump Called It Nuclear Power
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's defence ministry said on Tuesday the denuclearisation of North Korea must continue to be the ...
North Korea says it tested cruise missile system and vows ‘toughest’ response to US
North Korea says it tested a cruise missile system, its third known weapons display this year, and vowed “the toughest” ...
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North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reports South Korea’s military ...
South Korea factory activity expands as output grows on overseas demand, PMI shows
South Korea's factory activity expanded marginally in January, with production rising for the first time in five months on ...