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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
76 North Korean escapees arrive in South Korea in third quarter
Numbers remain far below pre-COVID levels but include rare direct defections over inter-Korean border
Seoul weighing ‘various’ responses to North Korea sending troops to Ukraine
Defense ministry declines to state whether ROK will provide lethal aid to Kyiv amid questions about extent of deployment
New video appears to show North Korean soldiers receiving uniforms in Russia
Experts say footage released by Ukraine shows soldiers speaking in northern dialect and was likely filmed in Far East
Fabric and hair top North Korean imports from China, followed by processed foods
Expert says uptick in food shipments is likely to prepare for winter as indicators show ‘unfavorable’ food situation
North Korea slams new sanctions watchdog, warns members will pay ‘dear price’
DPRK retaliation against multilateral sanctions body may include blocking return of UK and German diplomats, expert says
North Korea floats 20 trash balloons toward South amid drone tensions
Launch is first since two Koreas traded military threats over alleged ROK drone incursion
North Korea publishes photos ‘confirming’ ROK drone violated Pyongyang airspace
State media claims technical analysis identified UAV as reconnaissance model used by South Korea's military
Russian military jet flies to Pyongyang amid reports of DPRK troops in Ukraine
But expert raises doubts that combat troops would be flown to frontline, suggests senior personnel using VIP jet
North Korea has deployed troops to assist Russia in war against Ukraine: Seoul
ROK spy agency revealed Russian naval vessels were used to transport DPRK special forces to frontline earlier this month
ROK holds live-fire drill with Chunmoo MLRS designed to counter DPRK artillery
It comes as JCS says this year’s Hoguk exercises will focus on enhancing combat capabilities citing North Korean threats
