Before their role was limited to operations in Russia’s Kursk Oblast — now they support Russian strikes against Ukraine
Ukraine’s General Staff reports that North Korean units are filling gaps left by Russian losses.
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Putin thanks Kim for North Korean troops fighting against “neo-Nazism” in Ukraine
This is the first time Putin has publicly thanked a foreign leader for soldiers' deaths in Ukraine,
China hosts 26 world leaders for WWII anniversary as Xi, Putin, Kim unite in rare gathering
The Serbian President and Slovak Prime Minister will be the only representatives from the EU countries as they were at Russia's Victory Day parade in May.
Putin has received ammo from North Korea. Now he wants soldiers — and Pyongyang is ready to send them in July
Month by month, authoritarian allies deepen their military cooperation.
Kim Jong Un announces “leap forward” in defense industry with its new largest 5-hectare plant to boost arms exports to Russia
Russia refuses ceasefire with Ukraine while Pyongyang ramps up defense manufacturing and military involvement.
North Korea to send 6,000 more troops to Russia under Kursk “restoration” label
Russian Security Council claims deployment will aid infrastructure efforts in Kursk Oblast.
Kim Jong Un promises full support for Russia’s Ukraine war, says North Korea
Strategic partnership with Moscow deepens as Shoigu visits Pyongyang.
North Korea sends at least 3,000 more troops to Russia in early 2025, Seoul says
Pyongyang also supplied Russia with "a considerable amount" of ballistic missiles and around 220 self-propelled howitzers and 240 mm rocket launchers.
Kim Jong Un reaffirms support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Shoigu conveyed Putin's gratitude for Pyongyang's "solidarity with Russia's position on all critical geopolitical issues, particularly on the Ukrainian issue."
Shoigu’s visit to Pyongyang deepens Russia-North Korea military alliance against Ukraine
Thousands of North Korean soldiers are engaged in combat operations alongside Russians against Ukrainian forces.