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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 Korea vows to build up nuke arsenal at UN meeting on latest ICBM launch

North Korea vows to build up nuke arsenal at UN meeting on latest ICBM launch

Russia defends DPRK test of new missile as response to US ‘aggression,’ while US and ROK denounce as sanctions violation

North Korea vows to build up nuke arsenal at UN meeting on latest ICBM launch
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 5, 2024
Seoul imposes new sanctions on North Korea over latest ICBM launch

Seoul imposes new sanctions on North Korea over latest ICBM launch

Export controls target key components for solid-fuel missiles amid signs DPRK continues to source parts from abroad

Seoul imposes new sanctions on North Korea over latest ICBM launch
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 31, 2024
North Korea hosts joint IT expo with Russia, showing off phones, drones and more

North Korea hosts joint IT expo with Russia, showing off phones, drones and more

Firms from both countries participate in Pyongyang event, which expert calls clear violation of UN sanctions

North Korea hosts joint IT expo with Russia, showing off phones, drones and more
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 30, 2024
North Korea has sent up to $5.5B in weapons to Russia since last year: Report

North Korea has sent up to $5.5B in weapons to Russia since last year: Report

Researcher also estimates DPRK could earn up to $572M per year from deploying troops to fight Ukraine

North Korea has sent up to $5.5B in weapons to Russia since last year: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 29, 2024
North Korean troops already in Russia’s Kursk near Ukraine, NATO confirms

North Korean troops already in Russia’s Kursk near Ukraine, NATO confirms

Expert says Moscow using deployment to send message over Kyiv’s incursion and repel Ukraine from its territory

North Korean troops already in Russia’s Kursk near Ukraine, NATO confirms
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 29, 2024
More Western tech found in North Korean missile used in strike on Ukraine

More Western tech found in North Korean missile used in strike on Ukraine

Analysts uncover parts from US and Europe in debris from Russian attack, underlining DPRK’s success in evading sanctions

More Western tech found in North Korean missile used in strike on Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 24, 2024
US says North Korea has sent 3K troops to Russia, confirming allies’ claims

US says North Korea has sent 3K troops to Russia, confirming allies’ claims

Washington says it still seeks clarity about whether troops will fight in Ukraine but warns of consequences if they do

US says North Korea has sent 3K troops to Russia, confirming allies’ claims
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy October 24, 2024
North Korea preparing to send 12K troops to fight against Ukraine, Zelensky says

North Korea preparing to send 12K troops to fight against Ukraine, Zelensky says

Kyiv predicts first units could arrive in Russia’s Kursk as early as Wednesday, as president seeks global support

North Korea preparing to send 12K troops to fight against Ukraine, Zelensky says
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 23, 2024
Why North Korean troops’ biggest impact in Ukraine may not be on the battlefield

Why North Korean troops’ biggest impact in Ukraine may not be on the battlefield

Experts say DPRK forces are unlikely to shift course of war but will bring more attention as Kyiv seeks to rally support

Why North Korean troops’ biggest impact in Ukraine may not be on the battlefield
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 23, 2024
Russian government jet linked to Kremlin lands in North Korea

Russian government jet linked to Kremlin lands in North Korea

Flight is latest sign of continuing cooperation as DPRK allegedly sends troops to fight in Ukraine

Russian government jet linked to Kremlin lands in North Korea
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 23, 2024
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