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Record number of North Korean students entered Russia in Q3, data shows
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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 SokolinAnton Sokolin November 11, 2024
Putin signs mutual defense pact with North Korea into law
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Putin signs mutual defense pact with North Korea into law

Move comes as DPRK deploys troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, though Pyongyang has yet to ratify agreement

Putin signs mutual defense pact with North Korea into law
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 11, 2024
South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM
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South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM

Test of Hyunmoo-II ballistic missile demonstrates ROK’s ability to carry out precision strikes, military says

South Korea tests precision strike missile in response to North Korean ICBM
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park November 8, 2024
North Korea defends crackdown on foreign media, admits to public executions
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North Korea defends crackdown on foreign media, admits to public executions

DPRK justifies harsh penalties during UN review, in move that expert said seeks to show abuses are not arbitrary

North Korea defends crackdown on foreign media, admits to public executions
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 8, 2024
Polish delegation set to visit North Korea to inspect embassy: Sources
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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 SokolinAnton Sokolin November 8, 2024
Putin says Russia could hold military drills with North Korea, defying sanctions
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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 SokolinAnton Sokolin November 8, 2024
Trump victory sets off renewed calls in ROK to go nuclear to counter North Korea
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Trump victory sets off renewed calls in ROK to go nuclear to counter North Korea

Conservative politicians say South Korea can no longer depend on US for defense following election of alliance skeptic

Trump victory sets off renewed calls in ROK to go nuclear to counter North Korea
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim November 7, 2024
Trump voices concern about North Korean ‘provocations’ in phone call with Yoon
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Trump voices concern about North Korean ‘provocations’ in phone call with Yoon

South Korean president says Trump expressed interest in DPRK issues, amid attention on if he’ll seek to restart talks

Trump voices concern about North Korean ‘provocations’ in phone call with Yoon
Russian military jet visits North Korea amid troop deployment to Kursk
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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 SokolinAnton Sokolin November 7, 2024
Pro-Russia hackers attack ROK over response to North Korean troop dispatch
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Pro-Russia hackers attack ROK over response to North Korean troop dispatch

NoName057(16) claims responsibility for DDoS attacks on South Korean websites, criticizing Seoul’s threat to arm Ukraine

Pro-Russia hackers attack ROK over response to North Korean troop dispatch
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 7, 2024
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