Asia

War in Ukraine

Ukraine Says Russia Provides North Korean Troops Fake Russian Military IDs

Ukraine’s Special Operation Forces seized three military IDs from North Korean soldiers without proper stamps or photos and their names were changed to Russian.

By Olena Hrazhdan

18h ago

War in Ukraine

1,100 North Korean Casualties in Russia-Ukraine War: Seoul

South Korean military intelligence also suggests that the nuclear-armed North is “producing and providing self-destructible drones” to Russia to further aid Moscow’s fight against Ukraine.

By AFP

19h ago

War in Ukraine

North Korea Slams US Criticism Over Troops in Ukraine, Calls It ‘Reckless Provocation’

North Korea has denounced US-led criticism of the deployment of DPRK troops to Ukraine and defended its alliance with Moscow.

By AFP

Dec. 19

South Korea

Protests Erupt as South Korea Imposes Martial Law, Special Forces Attempt to Enter Parliament

Hundreds of people gathered outside the National Assembly, demanding the repeal of the martial law, while South Korea’s National Assembly voted to block President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration.

By Julia Struck

Dec. 3

Ukraine

First North Korean Officer Confirmed Wounded in Kursk

Thousands of North Korean soldiers are believed to be fighting alongside Russian forces.

By Katie Livingstone

Nov. 21

Biden

Xi Tells Biden Ready for ’Smooth Transition’ to Trump

Biden expressed "deep concern" over Beijing’s support of Russia’s defense industry as Moscow invades Ukraine, and condemned the deployment of thousands of troops to Russia by China’s ally North Korea.

By AFP

Nov. 17

South Korea

Pyongyang's Involvement in Ukraine Raises Regional Security Risks: Analysts

South Korea, NATO and the United States claim thousands of North Korean troops are already training in Russia.

By AFP

Oct. 26

Ukraine

[VIDEOS] North Korean Troops in Russia Confirmed

Kyiv Post sources fluent in Korean have confirmed that the language, with an accent atypical in the South, was spoken in two videos alleging Pyongyang troops’ presence in Russia.

By Kyiv Post

Oct. 19

War in Ukraine

[PHOTOS] Seoul’s Spy Agency Reveals Evidence of North Korean Troops in Russia

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has released a series of satellite imageries and information pertaining to the alleged North Korean troops’ presence in Russia.

By Kyiv Post

Oct. 18

A Scholar’s Take on North Korea’s Reasons for Involvement in the War in Ukraine

EXCLUSIVE

Propaganda

A Scholar’s Take on North Korea’s Reasons for Involvement in the War in Ukraine

With reports that Pyongyang is to provide combat troops to support Russia’s war against Ukraine Kyiv Post sought the views of Korean scholar Mykola Polishchuk on the DPRK’s increasing involvement.

By Sergii Kostezh

Oct. 16

Putin

ANALYSIS: Mongolia-Russia Relations – A Bloody Friendship

Though Mongolia has been Moscow’s loyal ally since the Soviet era, the relationship was not without its hiccups – at times marred by purges and oppressions.

By Leo Chiu

Sep. 3