NHK: North Korea is sending 25,000 workers to help Russia build drones — and learn war secrets
The latest labor-for-tech deal signals a tightening military alliance between Moscow and Pyongyang.
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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.
UK intel: North Korea sent 11,000 troops to help Russia in Kursk—over half never came back
Kim Jong-un sent troops to back Putin in Kursk. UK intel says over 6,000 didn’t return.
Half of North Korea’s first missile shipment to Russia exploded in mid-air — now they strike Ukrainian targets with deadly precision
Russia desperately needs missiles. North Korea hungers for forbidden technology.
Russia just gave North Korea the blueprint for Iran’s long-range killer drones, Ukraine’s spy chief says
Ukrainian intelligence chief Budanov confirms Pyongyang will soon make its own Shaheds with Moscow’s full backing.
Russia outguns NATO, producing more ammunition in three months than Alliance makes in year
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reveals a staggering arms race, urging urgent steps to bolster air and missile defenses ahead of looming threats.
Russia receives 140 mm and 60 mm mortars from North Korea
Photos confirm transfer of unique artillery once seen only in parades.
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’s troops, shells, missiles aided Russia in war against Ukraine, breaching UN sanctions, report confirms
Pyongyang’s shipment of arms and troops to Russia and Moscow’s return of fuel and weapons broke UN rules, according to the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team.
North Korea supplied Russia with 9 mn rounds of ammunition and 100 ballistic missiles since 2023
North Korea has shipped more than 20,000 containers of military supplies to Russia since September 2023, enough to equip three full brigades, according to a new international monitoring report.
Kremlin to West: Peace on our terms — or prepare for inferno
What began as diplomacy ends in a thunderstorm of metal and fire.
Ukraine’s HIMARS are blowing up Russia’s best North Korean rocket launchers
Ukraine reportedly destroyed a KN-09 rocket launcher in Kursk Oblast, striking a blow against Moscow's foreign weapons pipeline.
North Korean generals tied to Russia’s war in Ukraine identified at Moscow parade
Of five Pyongyang generals seen with Putin on 9 May, at least three commanded DPRK troops deployed in Russia against Ukraine.
Ukrainian air strike decimates Russian drone hub in new wave of assaults in Kursk Oblast
President Zelenskyy confirmed Ukrainian forces remain active in Russian territory, contradicting Kremlin statements from late April claiming all Ukrainian troops had been expelled from the region.
Ukraine regains 115 positions in April amid pressure on four fronts with “active defense tactics”
As Russia ramped up its assaults across Sumy, Kursk, Pokrovsk, and Novopavlivka, Ukraine’s Armed Forces responded with a blend of active defense, drone warfare, and precision strikes.
US at UN says burden for ending Russian invasion lies with both Moscow and Kyiv
"The harm would disproportionately fall on ordinary Ukrainian and Russian families, who overwhelmingly desire peace," the US envoy claimed.
South Korean intel: 600 North Korean soldiers killed fighting against Ukraine, bodies cremated before return
Bodies of North Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine are being cremated in Russia's Kursk Oblast before being shipped back to North Korea, South Korean intelligence officials told lawmakers.
US State Dep: North Korea is responsible for Russia’s war against Ukraine
The United States has called for an immediate end to North Korean troop deployments in Russia, stating that such actions violate multiple UN Security Council resolutions.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1161: Mortar shells scandal hits Ukrainian Defense Ministry
Meanwhile, A new survey reveals 84% of Ukrainians reject Russia's claim that Russian speakers face discrimination, contradicting Moscow's primary justification for war.
Vepr-12 shotguns, Dragunov sniper rifles, RPG-7s grenade launchers: Russia trains North Korean forces to use advanced weapons
North Korea sacrifices soldiers in exchange for critical battlefield innovation with Russian modern weapons and drone warfare expertise.