Kim Jong Un, North Korea and Russia

North Korean Defectors Boost Ukraine's Fight Against Kim Jong Un's Troops
A group of North Korean defectors handed Ukrainian officials propaganda leaflets urging Pyongyang's fighters to abandon the fight against Ukrainian troops in Russia, according to a new report.
Kim Jong Un has sent North Korean troops to Russia. What’s in it for him?
The cash-strapped North Korean leader has sent some 10,000 troops to help in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Moscow could be giving him money and nuclear know-how.
Kim Jong Un’s Gamble: North Korean Troops Enter Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The arrival of North Korean troops in Ukraine does not bode well either for Ukraine or for its Western backers. But it might not work out all that well for Russia or North Korea either.
What does North Korea stand to gain from sending troops to Russia to fight Ukraine?
A lot is at stake for North Korea’s leader as he sends young, inexperienced recruits to join Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine
South Korea says North Korean soldiers are fighting Ukraine forces
North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat operations against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday.
US Says North Korean Troops Are Engaged in Fight Against Ukraine
North Korean soldiers have begun fighting against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, the US State Department said, after Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to Russia’s Kursk region to aid the Kremlin’s war efforts.
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.
North Korean Long-Range Self-Propelled Artillery Appears In Russia
A photo has emerged showing examples of a North Korean-made self-propelled artillery system under transport in Russia, the clearest suggestion so far that Pyongyang is also now providing Moscow with these kinds of heavyweight,
Watch: Russian soldiers train North Koreans on the front line
Russian soldiers have been filmed giving North Korean troops battlefield training and language lessons, with some of Kim Jong-un’s men picking up swear words.
North Korea and Russia Ratify Mutual Defense Agreement
North Korea has officially ratified a comprehensive defense treaty with Russia, formalizing a strategic military alliance between the two nations. This agreement obligates both countries to provide immediate military assistance to each other in the event of an armed attack.
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,
North Korea tests exploding drones as Kim calls for mass production
North Korea says it has tested exploding drones designed to hit targets and leader Kim Jong Un called for accelerating their ...
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Kim Jong Un’s troops have already been obliterated
A senior U.S. official has confirmed that Ukrainian and North Korean troops have exchanged fire, adding that Kim Jong Un's ...
8,000 of the troops Kim Jong Un sent to support Russia are about to hit the front lines, the US says
US officials say these troops are expected to start fighting "in the coming days," and were trained by Russia in UAVs, ...
A former North Korean special-forces soldier said Kim Jong Un's elite 'Storm Corps' in Russia likely isn't his A-team
Lee Woong-gil said that the "Storm Corps" is likely in Russia but that the troops deployed are not "tier 1 team members." ...
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Kim’s Costly Gamble: Why North Korea’s Ukraine Deployment Could Backfire
North Korea’s deployment of combat troops to Russia for Ukraine's frontlines reveals Kim Jong-un’s desperation for cash but ...
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North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
Some 50,000 Russian and North Korean troops are preparing a new counteroffensive ... according to leader Kim Jong Un. A North Korean ballistic missile launch was intended as a message to "rivals ...
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What’s upset Kim Jong Un?
When Kim Jong Un does not get what he wants, he makes his displeasure known far and wide. Over the past few weeks, one would ...
Kim Jong-un personally gave order for troops to support Putin's 'holy war' in Ukraine
The troop deal was confirmed at a meeting between North Korean foreign minister Choe Son Hui and the Kremlin’s top diplomat Sergei Lavrov in Moscow as 10,000 North Korean troops enter Russia ...