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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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‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

Photos suggest DPRK is supplying M-1989 Koksan self-propelled guns for war effort, supplementing troop deployments

‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy November 15, 2024
What Trump’s vow to end Ukraine war means for future of North Korea-Russia ties

What Trump’s vow to end Ukraine war means for future of North Korea-Russia ties

Experts say wartime alliance could outlast the conflict, posing new security risks in hotspots around the world

What Trump’s vow to end Ukraine war means for future of North Korea-Russia ties
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 15, 2024
US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine

US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine

Seoul’s spy agency says DPRK has completed deployment to Kursk, as US and its allies vow ‘firm response’

US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2024
Ukraine says it intercepted North Korean troops’ radio communications in Russia

Ukraine says it intercepted North Korean troops’ radio communications in Russia

Kyiv releases recording as evidence of DPRK soldiers in Kursk, though experts say it’s difficult to verify authenticity

Ukraine says it intercepted North Korean troops’ radio communications in Russia
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 11, 2024
Record number of North Korean students entered Russia in Q3, data shows

Record number of North Korean students entered Russia in Q3, data shows

Experts suggest Russia may be using nearly 3.8K student visas as cover for DPRK soldiers deployed to fight Ukraine

Record number of North Korean students entered Russia in Q3, data shows
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 11, 2024
Polish delegation set to visit North Korea to inspect embassy: Sources

Polish delegation set to visit North Korea to inspect embassy: Sources

Diplomats reportedly could stay in Pyongyang to reopen embassy, years after closure due to pandemic

Polish delegation set to visit North Korea to inspect embassy: Sources
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 8, 2024
Putin says Russia could hold military drills with North Korea, defying sanctions

Putin says Russia could hold military drills with North Korea, defying sanctions

Statement comes as Zelensky says DPRK troops have already suffered losses in Kursk after entering combat against Ukraine

Putin says Russia could hold military drills with North Korea, defying sanctions
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 8, 2024
Russian military jet visits North Korea amid troop deployment to Kursk

Russian military jet visits North Korea amid troop deployment to Kursk

Expert says short stopover in Pyongyang likely shuttled military personnel as allies ramp up cooperation against Ukraine

Russian military jet visits North Korea amid troop deployment to Kursk
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 7, 2024
North Korean troops have joined combat against Ukraine, top Kyiv officials say

North Korean troops have joined combat against Ukraine, top Kyiv officials say

Zelensky and his defense chief confirm first clashes with DPRK, calling for support to counter Russia’s ‘escalation’

North Korean troops have joined combat against Ukraine, top Kyiv officials say
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 6, 2024
At least 10K North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk, Ukraine and US assess

At least 10K North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk, Ukraine and US assess

Washington says troops ready to enter combat, after Kyiv stated there there has already been clash with DPRK forces

At least 10K North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk, Ukraine and US assess
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 5, 2024
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