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February 22, 2025

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Anton Sokolin

Anton Sokolin

Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).

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North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk

North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk

Ukrainian platoon commander says troops are exercising more caution and have reduced size of their assault groups

North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 21, 2025
IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns

IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns

He also urged for agency to establish presence in country as new DPRK sanctions monitoring body met for first time

IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 21, 2025
DPRK arms shipments to Russia slow in early 2025 but Feb. sees renewed activity
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DPRK arms shipments to Russia slow in early 2025 but Feb. sees renewed activity

Transfers via Rason saw downturn compared to same period year prior as uptick this month comes amid warning from Kyiv

DPRK arms shipments to Russia slow in early 2025 but Feb. sees renewed activity
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 21, 2025
Trump talks North Korean deaths in Ukraine for first time as US, Russia meet

Trump talks North Korean deaths in Ukraine for first time as US, Russia meet

Washington, Moscow initiate peace talks as Kyiv says it successfully destroyed DPRK artillery system in ongoing conflict

Trump talks North Korean deaths in Ukraine for first time as US, Russia meet
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 19, 2025
North Korea to reopen to Chinese tourists as Pyongyang marathon revival looms

North Korea to reopen to Chinese tourists as Pyongyang marathon revival looms

Beijing-based travel agency offers 'time-travel' experience to Rason while calling on athletes to pre-register for race

North Korea to reopen to Chinese tourists as Pyongyang marathon revival looms
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 19, 2025
How North Korean ski resort forced Russian tourists to play culinary roulette

How North Korean ski resort forced Russian tourists to play culinary roulette

Masikryong’s slopes impressed visitors, but mysterious cuisine proved to be the bigger adventure

How North Korean ski resort forced Russian tourists to play culinary roulette
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 18, 2025
Three North Korean companies set to export medicinal products to Russia

Three North Korean companies set to export medicinal products to Russia

Moscow-based proprietor filed declaration for goods that likely violate UN sanctions banning import of medicinal plants

Three North Korean companies set to export medicinal products to Russia
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 17, 2025
Ukraine has ‘completely destroyed’ North Korean units in Kursk says Zelensky

Ukraine has ‘completely destroyed’ North Korean units in Kursk says Zelensky

President warned Western leaders of threat Moscow-Pyongyang alliance poses during speech at Munich Security Conference

Ukraine has ‘completely destroyed’ North Korean units in Kursk says Zelensky
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 17, 2025
North Korean aviation officials tour leading Russian drone training center

North Korean aviation officials tour leading Russian drone training center

Expert says visit to university and aviation expo signals Pyongyang’s interest in producing military drones for export

North Korean aviation officials tour leading Russian drone training center
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 13, 2025
North Korea-Russia migration surge points to covert military and labor moves
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North Korea-Russia migration surge points to covert military and labor moves

Experts say Pyongyang may be using student visas to evade sanctions as Moscow appears to be concealing military movement

North Korea-Russia migration surge points to covert military and labor moves
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 13, 2025
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