Pyongyang says Russia and North Korea will expand bilateral relations in the face of 'hostile military forces'
2 years, 4 months ago

Pyongyang says Russia and North Korea will expand bilateral relations in the face of 'hostile military forces'

ABC  

Russian president Vladimir Putin told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that the two countries will "expand the comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations with common efforts," according to Pyongyang. Key points: The letter, according to state media, is aimed at expanding relations between North Korea and Russia Pyongyang has already recognised two Russian-backed breakaway states in eastern Ukraine In a letter to Mr Putin, Mr Kim said the solidarity between the two nations has reached a new level In a letter to Mr Kim for Korea's liberation day, Mr Putin said closer ties would be in both countries' interests, and would help strengthen the security and stability of both the Korean peninsula and the North-eastern Asian region, North Korea's state news agency said. Mr Kim predicted cooperation between Russia and North Korea would grow based on an agreement signed in 2019 when he met with Mr Putin. In July North Korea recognised two Russian-backed breakaway "people's republics" in eastern Ukraine as independent states, and officials raised the prospect of North Korean workers being sent to the areas to help in construction and other labour.

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North Korea suffers 1,100 casualties in Russia-Ukraine war: Seoul
2 days, 5 hours ago

North Korea suffers 1,100 casualties in Russia-Ukraine war: Seoul

New Indian Express  

More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded in Russia's war with Ukraine, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Monday. The new figure follows a report by Seoul's spy agency to MPs last week, which said at least 100 North Korean soldiers had been killed since entering combat in December. "Through various sources of information …

Over 1,000 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Ukraine war: Seoul
Top News
2 days, 5 hours ago

Over 1,000 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Ukraine war: Seoul

Al Jazeera  

South Korea says Pyongyang is reportedly preparing for ‘additional deployment of soldiers’ to aid Russia’s war efforts. More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded in Russia’s war with Ukraine, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff has said. The announcement on Monday follows a report by Seoul’s spy agency to parliamentarians last week, which said at least …

100 North Korean troops deployed to Russia killed in combat, claims Seoul
6 days, 5 hours ago

100 North Korean troops deployed to Russia killed in combat, claims Seoul

India Today  

At least 100 North Korean troops deployed to Russia have been killed with another 1,000 injured in combat against Ukrainian forces in intense fighting in the Kursk region, a South Korean lawmaker said on Thursday citing the country's spy agency. The heavy losses are attributed to the lack of experience by North Korean troops in drone warfare and unfamiliarity with …

UN Security Council told of North Korean missiles used by Russia in Ukraine
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6 days, 5 hours ago

UN Security Council told of North Korean missiles used by Russia in Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Research group tells UN Security Council of irrefutable proof of Russian use of North Korean missiles in war on Ukraine. The report on Russia’s use of North Korean missiles in Ukraine came as Pyongyang said its military alliance with Russia was proving “very effective” in deterring the United States and its “vassal forces”. Russia and North Korea recently ratified a …

Ukrainians Inflict Casualties on North Korean Forces, US Says
1 week ago

Ukrainians Inflict Casualties on North Korean Forces, US Says

Live Mint  

North Korean forces deployed in Russia’s Kursk region have suffered several hundred casualties in clashes with Ukrainian troops, US officials said Tuesday. The losses have occurred among almost all ranks of the North Korean troops as the Ukrainians successfully targeted their new enemy’s command and control nodes, the officials told reporters, speaking on condition of anonymity. Earlier: Trump Says Zelenskiy …

North Korean troops fighting for Russia kill 300 Ukrainian soldiers, reclaim village in Kursk: Report
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1 week, 3 days ago

North Korean troops fighting for Russia kill 300 Ukrainian soldiers, reclaim village in Kursk: Report

Firstpost  

The incident occurred on December 6 when North Korean forces killed soldiers and seized the village in under 2 hours without taking any prisoners, the Russian Telegram channel Romanov Light said North Korean troops fighting for Russia in the war have reportedly killed around 300 Ukrainian soldiers as they reclaimed a village in the Kursk region. According to a report …

Trump calls North Korean troops in Russia a ‘complicating factor’ and boasts of relationship with Kim Jong Un
1 week, 4 days ago

Trump calls North Korean troops in Russia a ‘complicating factor’ and boasts of relationship with Kim Jong Un

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Incoming US president Donald Trump …

Analysis: China, Russia and North Korea watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea
3 weeks ago

Analysis: China, Russia and North Korea watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea

CNN  

CNN — A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key democratic US ally – sending shock waves through the region and Washington at a moment of acute global tension. “Any instability in South Korea has major ramifications for our Indo-Pacific policies,” retired US Col. Cedric Leighton told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, pointing to how US …

Russia has right to exercise self defence against Ukraine, says Kim Jong Un
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Russia has right to exercise self defence against Ukraine, says Kim Jong Un

Hindustan Times  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has told the Russian defence minister that Ukraine's use of long-range weapons is the result of direct military intervention by the United States and Moscow is entitled to fight in self-defence, state media said on Saturday. Kim met Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov on Friday and said "the U.S. and the West made Kyiv …

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows ‘steadfast support’ for Russia’s war in Ukraine
3 weeks, 3 days ago

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows ‘steadfast support’ for Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy North Korean leader Kim Jong …

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia’s defense chief, the North’s state media reported Saturday. U.S., South Korean and others say North Korea has also shipped artillery systems, missiles and other conventional weapons to replenish Russia’s exhausted weapons inventory. Last week, South Korean …

DPRK's top leader meets Russian defense chief in Pyongyang
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

DPRK's top leader meets Russian defense chief in Pyongyang

China Daily  

SEOUL - Kim Jong-un, the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, on Friday met visiting Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov in Pyongyang, the DPRK's Korean Central News Agency reported Saturday. The decision by the United States and some other Western countries to allow Kiev to attack Russian territory with their own long-range strike weapons is tantamount to …

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war on Ukraine
3 weeks, 4 days ago

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war on Ukraine

LA Times  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, meets with Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Friday. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war on Ukraine as he met Russia’s defense chief, North Korean state media reported Saturday. Kim said that North Korea “will invariably support the policy of the …

North Korea’s Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine
3 weeks, 4 days ago

North Korea’s Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

North Korea’s leader has assured steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine and agreed to boost military ties with Moscow, during a meeting with the Russian defence minister, state media reported. North Korea has wholly backed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling it a defensive response to NATO’s “reckless” eastward advance and US-led moves to stamp out Russia’s position as a …

Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in North Korea on Friday for talks with North Korean military and political leaders as the countries deepen their alignment over Russia’s war on Ukraine. The visit came days after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with a Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov in the South …

Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov …

As North Korea joins Russia's war, Ukraine & South Korea to deepen security ties
3 weeks, 6 days ago

As North Korea joins Russia's war, Ukraine & South Korea to deepen security ties

Firstpost  

South Korea and Ukraine have agreed to deepen security cooperation amid concerns over North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia and potential military collaboration between Pyongyang and Moscow South Korean mechanised unit personnel parade with their armored vehicles during the media day for the 76th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at Seoul air base in Seongnam, South Korea. AP South Korea …

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s president on Wednesday met a visiting Ukraine delegation and called for the two countries to formulate countermeasures in response to the threat posed by North Korea’s recent dispatch of more than 10,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war against Ukraine. During a meeting with the Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, President Yoon …

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia
3 weeks, 6 days ago

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy South Korea’s president on Wednesday …

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation, calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia
4 weeks ago

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation, calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia

LA Times  

South Korea’s president on Wednesday met a visiting Ukraine delegation and called for the two countries to formulate countermeasures in response to the threat posed by North Korea’s recent dispatch of more than 10,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war against Ukraine. During a meeting with the Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, President Yoon Suk-yeol said he hopes …

Trump claimed Kim Jong Un missed him. The North Korea leader has a different message
1 month ago

Trump claimed Kim Jong Un missed him. The North Korea leader has a different message

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy On the campaign trail over the summer, Donald Trump claimed …

South Korea claims Russia is sending air-defence missiles to North Korea in return for troops against Ukraine
1 month ago

South Korea claims Russia is sending air-defence missiles to North Korea in return for troops against Ukraine

Firstpost  

In a television interview on Friday, South Korea’s top security adviser, Shin Won-sik suggested that the Kremlin’s technology and aid were “payment” made to Pyongyang after they deployed over 10,000 troops near the Russia-Ukraine border As the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continues to escalate, South Korea’s intelligence claimed that Russia has sent air defence missiles and other military technology to North …

North Korea's Kim says past diplomacy only confirmed US hostility
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1 month ago

North Korea's Kim says past diplomacy only confirmed US hostility

Raw Story  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang's past diplomacy with Washington only confirmed its "unchanging" hostility towards his country, state media said Friday, months ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House. While in office, former US president Trump met with Kim three times, but Washington failed to make much progress on efforts to denuclearise North Korea. Instead, …

South Korea says Russia sent North Korea missiles in exchange for troops
1 month ago

South Korea says Russia sent North Korea missiles in exchange for troops

Al Jazeera  

South Korea’s national security adviser says North plans to use the weapons to defend its airspace over the capital. Russia has provided North Korea with anti-air missiles and air defence equipment in return for sending soldiers to support its war against Ukraine, according to a top South Korean official. Asked what the North stood to gain from dispatching an estimated …

North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war
1 month ago

North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war

Hindustan Times  

By Hyonhee Shin North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war SEOUL -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States of ramping up tension and provocations, saying the Korean peninsula has never faced such risks of nuclear war as now, state media KCNA said on Friday. "Never before have the warring parties on …

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation
1 month ago

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation following high-level talks in Pyongyang this week, the North’s state media said Thursday, as they continue to align in the face of their confrontations with Washington. Kozlov, who arrived in North Korea on Sunday, met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his …

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation
1 month ago

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

LA Times  

North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation following high-level talks in Pyongyang this week, the North’s state media said Thursday, as they continue to align in the face of their confrontations with Washington. Kozlov, who arrived in North Korea on Sunday, met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his top economic official, Premier …

North Korean soldiers 'willing to die' for Putin: The alliance raising global eyebrows
1 month ago

North Korean soldiers 'willing to die' for Putin: The alliance raising global eyebrows

India Today  

Thousands of North Korean soldiers are reportedly pledging their lives in support of Vladimir Putin's war effort in Ukraine. A Calculated Move by Kim Jong Un For North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, aligning with Russia serves multiple strategic purposes. Strengthening Ties with Moscow: The partnership deepens North Korea’s alliance with a key supporter, potentially providing access to essential resources …

North Korea’s Kim meets Russian minister amid deepening ties
1 month ago

North Korea’s Kim meets Russian minister amid deepening ties

Al Jazeera  

North Korean leader’s meeting comes amid concern in Western capitals over growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has met with Russia’s resources minister, state media has reported, in the latest indication of rapidly warming relations between the countries. The pair met at the Workers’ Party of Korea Central Committee headquarters, with Kim expressing appreciation …

Japan’s FM visits Ukraine to discuss North Korea-Russia ties
1 month, 1 week ago

Japan’s FM visits Ukraine to discuss North Korea-Russia ties

Firstpost  

According to US, South Korean and Ukrainian intelligence assessments, up to 12,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia as part of a major defense treaty between the countries. Japan’s Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya arrived in Kyiv on Saturday to address concerns over North Korea’s expanding military alliance with Russia, including reports of thousands of North Korean troops deployed …

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea

Al Jazeera  

Leaders from the three countries met on the sidelines of the 2024 APEC summit to voice opposition to Russia-North Korea treaty. The leaders of the United States, South Korea and Japan have held a joint news conference to denounce the growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia. Biden emphasised on Friday that the US alliance with Japan and South …

Biden to meet Japan, South Korea leaders as Trump’s return casts shadow on alliances
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1 month, 1 week ago

Biden to meet Japan, South Korea leaders as Trump’s return casts shadow on alliances

Firstpost  

North Korea’s deployment of troops to Russia to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, as well as North Korea’s nuclear weapons program and dimming prospects for a peaceful resolution to a decades-long conflict with South Korea are also raising tensions in Asia. US President Joe Biden will meet with the leaders of Japan and South Korea on Friday to reinforce diplomatic …

Biden praises cooperation at meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders amid North Korea worries
1 month, 1 week ago

Biden praises cooperation at meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders amid North Korea worries

Associated Press  

LIMA, Peru — President Joe Biden on Friday praised the cooperation between South Korea, Japan and the U.S. at countering what he described as North Korea’s “dangerous and destabilizing cooperation with Russia.” Biden spoke at the start of a meeting in Peru with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the sidelines of the …

The treaty between Russia and North Korea signals a new era on 2 continents
1 month, 1 week ago

The treaty between Russia and North Korea signals a new era on 2 continents

NPR  

The treaty between Russia and North Korea signals a new era on 2 continents toggle caption VLADIMIR SMIRNOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images SEOUL, South Korea – This week saw North Korea and Russia sign a major treaty, as their forces joined in battle against Ukrainian troops. toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP North Korean troops join Russian counteroffensive The U.S., Ukraine and South …

Biden praises cooperation at meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders amid North Korea worries
1 month, 1 week ago

Biden praises cooperation at meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders amid North Korea worries

LA Times  

President Biden speaks during a trilateral meeting with the leaders of Japan and South Korea in Lima, Peru, on Friday. President Biden on Friday praised the cooperation among South Korea, Japan and the U.S. in countering what he described as North Korea’s “dangerous and destabilizing cooperation with Russia.” Biden spoke at the start of a meeting in Peru with South …

US vows 'firm response' to North Korea's deployment with Russia in Ukraine conflict
1 month, 1 week ago

US vows 'firm response' to North Korea's deployment with Russia in Ukraine conflict

ABC  

America's top diplomat is vowing a "firm response" to reports that North Korean troops have entered combat alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. Seoul confirms North Korean troops on the frontline South Korea's spy agency, the National Intelligence Service, on Wednesday said North Korean troops were now engaged in frontline combat in Ukraine. "The estimates that North Korean troops dispatched to …

Concerned over Russia-North Korea defence cooperation, US & Nato allies turn to Asian partnerships
1 month, 1 week ago

Concerned over Russia-North Korea defence cooperation, US & Nato allies turn to Asian partnerships

Firstpost  

Washington is actively collaborating with Japan and South Korea to address security concerns tied to North Korea’s defence cooperation with Moscow Banners displaying the NATO logo are placed at the entrance of new NATO headquarters during the move to the new building, in Brussels, Belgium April 19, 2018. Speaking at a forum on nuclear and radiological terrorism in Bucharest, Under …

US Says North Korean Troops Are Engaged in Fight Against Ukraine
1 month, 1 week ago

US Says North Korean Troops Are Engaged in Fight Against Ukraine

Live Mint  

North Korean soldiers have begun fighting against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, the US State Department said, after Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to Russia’s Kursk region to aid the Kremlin’s war efforts. “Today I can confirm that over 10,000 DPRK soldiers have been sent to eastern Russia, and most of them have moved to the far western Kursk Oblast, …

What do we know about the North Korean troops joining Russia’s war?
1 month, 1 week ago

What do we know about the North Korean troops joining Russia’s war?

Al Jazeera  

Soldiers from the isolated communist state have no experience in modern warfare and a lot to learn on the battlefield. Here’s what you should know about these troops’ presence in the conflict zone and why North Korea is joining Russia’s war. North Korea has been providing Russia with large quantities of 122mm and 152mm artillery ammunition, as well as mortar …

North Korea ratifies defense treaty with Russia
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies defense treaty with Russia

Raw Story  

North Korea has ratified a landmark defense pact with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, deepening security cooperation that has seen Pyongyang send thousands of troops to help Moscow fight Ukraine. - "With bilateral ratifications, Pyongyang and Moscow will claim legitimacy for North Korea's military deployment to Russia, arguing that this action is justified by the ratified treaty between the two," …

North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty it signed with Russia in June
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty it signed with Russia in June

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy North Korea reportedly ratified a …

North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s state media reported Tuesday, as the U.S., South Korea and Ukraine say North Korea has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine. Some observers speculate the treaty’s ratification in both countries could signal North Korea could …

North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia

Firstpost  

North Korea has ratified the mutual defence treaty with Russia, which the two sides had signed in June North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the two countries’ leaders in June, which calls for each side to come to the other’s aid in case of an armed attack, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. The …

North Korea ratifies landmark defence pact with Russia to counter armed attacks
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies landmark defence pact with Russia to counter armed attacks

India Today  

North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the two countries' leaders in June, which calls for each side to come to the other's aid in case of an armed attack, state media KCNA said on Tuesday. The report came amid international criticism over increasing military cooperation between the two countries, with North Korea having sent …

North Korea ratifies biggest defence deal with Russia since end of Cold War | Will it be game-changer step?
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies biggest defence deal with Russia since end of Cold War | Will it be game-changer step?

India TV News  

Seoul: North Korea ratified a major defence treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North's state media reported on Tuesday, as the US, South Korea and Ukraine say North Korea has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine. Last week, Ukrainian officials said Ukraine and North Korean troops engaged in small-scale fighting while Ukraine's …

North Korea ratifies landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia
1 month, 1 week ago

North Korea ratifies landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia

Al Jazeera  

The treaty comes amid reports of about 11,000 North Korean soldiers being deployed to fight in Russia’s war against Ukraine. North Korea has ratified a landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia, state media has announced, as international concern grows over increasing military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang. Russia’s parliament ratified the treaty on November 6, amid months of growing security …

Russia signs comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with North Korea, what does it include?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Russia signs comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with North Korea, what does it include?

Live Mint  

Russia entered into a strategic partnership with North Korea after President Vladimir Putin signed a treaty into law between the two countries. The Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations will replace the 961 and 2000 treaties and the 2000 and 2001 Moscow and Pyongyang declarations, according to Observers Research Foundation. 'Unambiguous': Kremlin on its mutual defence agreement …

Russia signs strategic partnership treaty with North Korea: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Russia signs strategic partnership treaty with North Korea: Report

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a treaty on the country's strategic partnership with North Korea which includes a mutual defence provision, according to a decree published on Saturday. The accord, signed by Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in June after a summit in Pyongyang, calls on each side to come to the other's aid in …

Trump claims Kim Jong Un ‘misses’ him. But he faces a very different North Korean leader this time around
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump claims Kim Jong Un ‘misses’ him. But he faces a very different North Korean leader this time around

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — No United States leader has handled relations with North Korea quite like Donald Trump. She pointed to the “higher price tag” on North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs due to further advancements since Hanoi, as well as North Korea’s “foreign policy reorientation” after the collapse of that summit “set off a fundamental skepticism within the North …

North Korean troops ‘enter’ battle; Trump win throws Ukraine aid in doubt
1 month, 2 weeks ago

North Korean troops ‘enter’ battle; Trump win throws Ukraine aid in doubt

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine says it has started fighting North Korean troops in Kursk, but could eliminate them in their front-line bases if allowed. “We must do everything to make this Russian step to expand the war – to really escalate it – to make this step a failure.” Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said the clashes were “small scale” and that the …

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