North Korea

2024 - 12 - 18

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The Strange Success of North Korea: China and Russia Have ... (Foreign Affairs)

In 2017, the highly militarized regime of Kim Jong Un of North Korea found itself confronting a rare coalition of China, Russia, and the United States.

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Moving Forward on North Korea: The Case for Bold Transitional ... (United States Institute of Peace)

Nevertheless, this discussion paper argues that South Korea needs to prepare for a possible peaceful reunification of the Korean Peninsula. The paper proposes a ...

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The Guardian view on North Koreans dying for Russia: an alarming ... (The Guardian)

Editorial: For Pyongyang, dead soldiers are a price worth paying for the rewards of friendship with Moscow.

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Indoctrinated, loyal and well trained: Don't underestimate North ... (CNN)

One Ukrainian unit reported that North Koreans – wearing different uniforms from the Russians – had launched infantry attacks using the “same tactics as 70 ...

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'Several hundred' North Korean troops killed fighting Ukraine, says ... (The Guardian)

'All ranks' among casualties in Kursk after Pyongyang sent thousands of soldiers to reinforce Russia's war effort.

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Hundreds of North Korean troops killed or wounded fighting against ... (Euronews)

Pyongyang's forces are helping Vladimir Putin's army in Russia's Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a surprise offensive in August.

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North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk adapting after 'serious losses ... (ABC News)

Ukraine's intelligence services released new information Tuesday about the conduct of North Korean troops now fighting alongside Russian forces in the Kursk ...

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A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles ... (The Manila Times)

WASHINGTON — A couple hundred North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces against Ukraine have been killed or wounded during battle in the Kursk ...

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Ukraine: North Korea troops don't realize drones are deadly, get killed (Business Insider)

Ukrainian soldiers said North Korean troops are moving in big groups and in the open, leaving them exposed to drone attacks, per The Washington Post.

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Drones Wearing Christmas Ornaments Helped Kill Or Wound 200 ... (Forbes)

According to the latest official estimate from Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation in Kyiv, the North Korean 11th Army Corps ...

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"Reckless": North Korea Slams US-Led Criticism Of Involvement In ... (NDTV)

North Korea on Thursday lashed out at "reckless provocation" by the United States and its allies for criticising Pyongyang's support for Russia's war in ...

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North Korea says its alliance with Russia 'very effective,' no mention ... (Reuters)

North Korea said on Thursday its military alliance with Russia is proving "very effective" in deterring the United States and its "vassal forces," ...

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Researcher: North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia to ... (The Washington Post)

North Korea demonstrated this year that it could produce ballistic missiles and supply them to Russia for use against Ukraine in a matter of months.

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North Korea slams 'reckless' US-led criticism of involvement in Ukraine (Arab News)

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with NATO chief Mark Rutte and key European leaders in Brussels Wednesday to strategize over ...

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Tensions escalating over DPR Korea, political affairs chief warns ... (UN News)

Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, addresses the Security Council meeting on non-proliferation and Democratic ...

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Expert: North Korea accelerating production, transfer of arms to Russia (Voice of America)

FILE - Jonah Leff of Conflict Armament Research shows photos of debris from weapons used by Russia, found in Ukraine, at the United Nations, June 28, 2024.

DPRK (North Korea): Open Briefing (Security Council Report)

Several Council members are likely to focus on the growing military cooperation between the DPRK and Russia, including the reported deployment of DRPK troops to ...

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Researcher: North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia to ... (Asahi Shimbun)

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea demonstrated this year that it could produce ballistic missiles and supply them to Russia for use against Ukraine in a ...

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North Korean troops suffer 100 deaths, struggling in drone warfare ... (Deccan Herald)

The heavy losses are attributed to the lack of experience by North Korean troops in drone warfare and unfamiliarity with the open terrain where they are ...

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'At least 100 North Koreans killed' in Russia war – Seoul lawmaker (The Manila Times)

SEOUL — At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean ...

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'At least 100 North Koreans killed' fighting for Russia: Seoul (FRANCE 24)

At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee ...

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UN Security Council told of North Korean missiles used by Russia in ... (Aljazeera.com)

Research group tells UN Security Council of irrefutable proof of Russian use of North Korean missiles in war on Ukraine.

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US alarmed Russia close to accepting nuclear-armed North Korea (Reuters)

Summary. Russian foreign minister said "denuclearising" North Korea was a closed issue; North Korea's UN envoy says nuclear war in Northeast Asia a matter ...

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At least 100 North Koreans dead in Ukraine war, says South Korea (BBC News)

Some 1000 have been injured and senior officers are among the casualties, an MP says, quoting officials.

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North Korean troops suffer at least 100 deaths, struggling in drone ... (EURACTIV)

The heavy losses are attributed to the lack of experience by North Korean troops in drone warfare and unfamiliarity with the open terrain, a South Korea MP ...

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'At least 100 North Koreans killed' fighting for Russia: Seoul | ABS ... (ABS-CBN.COM)

At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee ...

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Seoul reveals how many of Putin's North Koreans have died fighting ... (POLITICO.eu)

The soldiers are suffering on the battlefield because of their unfamiliarity with drone warfare, according to South Korean intel.

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North Koreans killed in Kursk as they enter Russia-Ukraine war in ... (Aljazeera.com)

Ukraine targets Russia's mercenaries saying 'there is no reason for Koreans to fight and die for Putin.'

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Is Russia's Mutual Defense Pact with North Korea Truly Mutual? - FPIF (Foreign Policy In Focus)

Against the backdrop of nearly 11 years of total war in Ukraine, Russia and North Korea are increasing military cooperation into a full military defense ...

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North Korean troops suffer 100 deaths as they struggle in drone ... (The Japan Times)

Neither North Korea nor Russia have officially acknowledged the troop deployment or the weapons supply.

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North Korea has been complicit in Russia's war of aggression ... (France ONU)

UKRAINE. STATEMENT BY MR. JAY DHARMADHIKARI, DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF FRANCE TO THE UNITED NATIONS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL.

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Workings of North Korea's Illegal Foreign Currency Transactions ... (38 North)

Despite being expelled from the global banking system, however, North Korea has still managed to find ways to bring hard currency into the country. The DPRK has ...

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