Russia, North Korea

Russia is dropping millions on pay for up to 100,000 North Korean soldiers. They're unlikely to see much of it.
Russia is paying $2,000 a month for each North Korean soldier, per reports. But the soldiers, who could number 100,000, probably won't see any of it.
North Korea may send up to 100,000 soldiers to help Russia – Bloomberg
North Korea could send up to 100,000 troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine. Source: Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with estimates made by some of the G20 countries Details: According to one source,
North Korea and Russia forge deeper ties in strategic talks
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, called for "broader and more diverse" cooperation with Russia during talks with Russian Minister of Natural Resources Alexander Kozlov. The meeting took place on Monday during the Russian delegation's visit,
South Korea Won't 'Sit Idle' Over North Korean Troops in Russia: Ambassador
"The scale of deployed North Korean troops is being closely watched," Yoon Yeocheol, South Korea's ambassador to the U.K., told Newsweek.
Russia ratifies North Korea pact after US says up to 10,000 North Korean troops deployed to Kursk
The upper house of Russian parliament has ratified a treaty with North Korea envisioning mutual military assistance.
The Stakes of the Russia-North Korea Alliance
On the one hand, the deployment of the North Korean troops seems a logical follow-up to the mutual defense treaty signed by Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang in June. On the other hand, it raises a series of important questions.
US concerned by Russia-North Korea ties and technology exchanges
The United States is concerned by Russia's growing relationship with North Korea and by what technology the two countries may be exchanging, the top U.S. arms control official said on Wednesday.
Opinion
Will Belarus join North Korea in fighting Russia’s war?
Russia is getting impatient and desperate, and it may use forceful tactics to have Belarus enter the invasion.
Kim Jong Un Meets With Russia’s Natural Resources Minister in Pyongyang
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology Alexander Kozlov in Pyongyang, state media reported Tuesday, as visiting Russian delegations continue to highlight deepening ties between the two countries.
North Korean leader Kim meets Russian resources minister
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's natural resources minister Alexander Kozlov on Monday, state media KCNA reported, in the latest sign of growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow. During the meeting,
North Korea's State Media Warns US-Led 'Nuclear Alliance' on Doorstep
The U.S., Japan, and South Korea last week announced a new "Trilateral Secretariat" tasked with coordinating joint security ...
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Ending North Korea's support for Russia's war in Ukraine must be parallel to denuclearization push: South's top envoy.
Any attempt to end North Korea's military support for Russia's war in Ukraine needs to proceed in parallel with a push ...
US warns Russia potentially aiding North Korea's nuclear program in direct threat to Europe, Asia
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warns that North Korea is benefiting from aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine by ...
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Opinion - Will Belarus join North Korea in fighting Russia’s war?
which has been a painful process for Russia. It is estimated that North Korea has sent around 10,000 troops to help ...
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China, Russia ministers discuss Korea tensions at G20: state media
The Chinese and Russian foreign ministers discussed tensions on the Korean peninsula during a meeting at the G20 summit in ...
North Korea's Kim urges improved military capabilities for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged the country's military to improve capabilities for fighting a war in a speech last week ...
Ukraine Issues Update on Size of North Korean Force in Russia
Tens of thousands of North Korean soldiers could gain valuable battlefield experience in the coming year as they deploy to ...