Russia, North Korea

North Korea Quietly Honors War Dead As Casualties in Russia Climb
The North Korean authorities are reportedly handing out "war certificates" to families of soldiers killed in action on the front line of Russia's war against Ukraine. Newsweek reached out to the Russian Foreign Ministry and the North Korean Embassy in China with written requests for comment.
Sending Troops to Help Russia Was North Korea’s Idea, U.S. Officials Say
North Korean troops have now entered Russia’s war with Ukraine in a major way, and some have been killed, Western officials say.
North Korean soldier captured by Ukraine as it says Russia is trying to hide Pyongyang's losses
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said earlier this month that Russia was trying to "conceal losses" of North Korean troops fighting against Ukraine.
Over 1,000 North Korean casualties in Russia-Ukraine war, South Korea says
"Through various sources of information and intelligence, we assess that North Korean troops who have recently engaged in combat with Ukrainian forces have suffered around 1,100 casualties," the JCS said in a statement.
North Korea Is Experiencing Mass Casualties in Russia, White House Says
The North Korean losses amount to almost 10 percent of the country’s deployment to Russia, the Biden administration said.
White House: Russia, North Korea treating troops as ‘expendable’ in conflict with Ukraine
White House National Security communications adviser John Kirby said Russia was treating North Korean troops as “expendable” by sending them on impractical ground operations in its war against Ukraine.
North Korea Punching Above Its Weight in Russia-Ukraine War
In Trump-led armistice talks, the Hermit Kingdom may want a seat at the table.
North Korea To Deploy More Troops to Russia After Over '1,000' Killed: Seoul
South Korea's military has said that North Korea is preparing to continue aiding Russia in its war with Ukraine, despite casualties.
Experts say it appears North Korean soldiers, fighting with Russia, are ill-prepared
In one week there were more than a thousand North Koreans casualties in the fight with Russia against Ukraine. U.S. officials say they are sent into battle with little equipment or preparation.
Zelenskiy: North Korean Troops Abandoned by Russia Facing Heavy Losses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has reported significant battlefield losses among North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine, claiming they are left unprotected by Russian forces. The statement sheds light on the challenges faced by foreign troops supporting Russia in the conflict and raises questions about the treatment and coordination of allied forces on the front lines.
What Are The Two Koreas Doing In Ukraine?
Although the precise details of the arrangement have not been made public, there has been considerable media coverage of North Korea’s dispatch of combat troops to Russia to support Vladimir Putin’s ...
New Year 2025: China’s Xi Jinping to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, here’s what world leaders said in New Year speeches
As India welcomed 2025 with vibrant celebrations, Ukraine’s Zelensky pledged to fight against Russian aggression.
North Korea's Kim vows to further solidify Russia ties in letter to Putin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to solidify the country's comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in his ...
Researcher: North Korea can produce ballistic missiles for Russia to use against Ukraine in months
North Korea demonstrated this year that it could produce ballistic missiles and supply them to Russia for use against Ukraine ...
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Russia's secret plans: Strikes on Japan and Korea revealed
Russia was preparing officers for attacks on Japan and South Korea, according to secret military documents from 2013-2014 ...
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to implement "toughest" anti-U.S. policy before Trump takes office
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the "toughest" anti-U.S. policy, less than a month before Donald Trump takes ...