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July 25, 2025, 03:34 PM - 2 min read
He said, “The move shows that North is closely and sensitively monitoring our actions,” adding that the step came despite Pyongyang’s formal designation of Seoul as a “hostile foreign state.”
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March 6, 2025, 01:23 PM - 3 min read
Ukraine has estimated about 63,000 Russian and North Korean troops fighting as a joint unit in Kursk, with some units consisting exclusively of North Korean soldiers.
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February 13, 2025, 06:57 PM - 7 min read
Neither Moscow nor Pyongyang have officially confirmed that North Korean troops are fighting side by side with Russians. But South Korean intelligence has been reporting on their presence since October 2024, when approximately 1,500 North Korean special forces were observed to have arrived in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok, initially for training.
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January 14, 2025, 07:16 AM - 2 min read
North Korea is coming off a torrid year in weapons testing. The systems it demonstrated in 2024 included solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missiles designed to strike the US mainland and various shorter-range missiles designed to overwhelm missile defences in South Korea.
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December 17, 2024, 01:22 PM - 3 min read
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, known as GUR, also confirmed that North Korean army units had suffered “significant losses,” with at least 30 soldiers” killed and wounded near the villages of Plekhovo, Vorobzha, and Martynovka.
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June 20, 2024, 03:35 PM - 2 min read
The foreign-flagged freighter, carrying coal and iron ore with 10 crewmembers, was en route from Russia to China, presumably via North Korea, when it was seized. The vessel is currently anchored at Busan on South Korea's south-eastern coast.
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