Ukraine, North Korea

Troops-for-Oil? The Real Reason Behind North Korea’s 'Going to War' in Ukraine
Kim Jong-un’s decision to send troops to fight on Russia’s side in the Ukraine War has naturally spurred much speculation about North Korea’s motives. Why did Kim Jong-un decide to plunge North Korea into its first major war in more than seventy years?
North Korea troops have joined Ukraine war battles as part of Russian units, Seoul says
Around 10,900 North Korean troops have been deployed to Kursk as part of Russia's airborne unit and marines, with some already participating in battles in the Ukraine war, a South Korean lawmaker said on Wednesday,
What we know about North Korean troops in Ukraine
When rumours first emerged in October that North Korean troops were about to start supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine, it wasn't immediately clear what role they would be fulfilling.Their lack of battlefield experience was give as a key reason why they might just be assigned to non-combat roles.
North Korean troops massed in Russia to enter Ukraine war 'soon,’ Pentagon chief says
The United States expects that thousands of North Korean troops massing in Russia will "soon" enter combat against Ukraine, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said Saturday. About 10,000 North Korean soldiers were believed to be based in the Russian border region of Kursk,
North Korea Fighting in Ukraine Could Start World War III
North Korean troops, reportedly from the elite 11th Corps "Storm Corps", are fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the war. With reports suggesting 11,000 North Koreans already deployed and potentially up to 100,
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Path to World War III? North Korean Troops Fighting Ukraine is a NATO Nightmare
North Korea's deployment of 10,000 troops from its elite Storm Corps to aid Russia in Ukraine marks a significant ...
North Korea appears to be sending its powerful howitzers to the Ukraine war, where artillery has been king
North Korea has transferred 170 mm self-propelled howitzers and 240 mm multiple rocket launch systems to Russia, reports say.
North Korea Sent a Mystery Man to Lead Its Troops Fighting Ukraine
In a country that fetes its military elites like celebrities, Col. Gen. Kim Yong Bok was rarely seen in public. Until he was ...
Ukraine's Zelensky says North Korea may send up to 100,000 troops to Russia
North Korea could send up to 100,000 troops to aid Moscow in its war against Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...
Russia Supplies Antiaircraft Missiles to North Korea, South Korea Says
Pyongyang has long coveted an advanced air-defense system to guard against missiles and war planes from the United States and ...
Biden's shift on missiles for Ukraine informed by North Korean troops in Kursk, Trump's election victory
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden dropped his opposition to Ukraine firing U.S. missiles at targets deep ...
North Korea sent more conventional weapons to Russia, South Korea says
South Korea's spy agency says that North Korea has recently supplied additional artillery systems to Russia to support its ...
South Korea says Russia supplied air defense missiles to North Korea in return for its troops
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russia has supplied air defense missile systems to North Korea in exchange for sending its troops ...
North Korean General becomes first high-ranking military official injured in Ukraine, says report
North Korean General becomes first high-ranking military official injured in Ukraine, says report - North Korean general ...