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Fact check: North Korea has not announced plans to send troops to Ukraine — yet
While Russia and DPRK are boosting military ties, reports that Pyongyang said it will send troops within month are false
June 27, 2024
North Korean hackers deploy new backdoor to gain access to victims’ computers
HappyDoor uses sophisticated ‘anti-analysis’ techniques to hinder efforts to analyze malicious code, expert says
June 27, 2024
Italian animation studio to pay $538K fine for outsourcing work to North Korea
Mondo TV settles with US Treasury over 18 alleged sanctions violations from 2019 to 2021
June 27, 2024
North Korea slams alleged Ukrainian attack on Russia with US missiles
Expert says Kremlin could use ATACMS strike on Crimea to justify arming DPRK and that North seeks to keep US ‘on edge’
June 27, 2024
North Korea says it successfully tested multiple warhead missile system
State media claims military advanced tech that could improve nuke survivability, after Seoul labeled launch a failure
June 27, 2024
North Koreans vow to ‘annihilate’ America at anti-US rallies across country
State media reports 100K citizens attended event in Pyongyang, as DPRK kicks off month of propaganda against US and ROK
June 26, 2024
Incheon airport suspends flights after North Korean balloons endanger aircraft
One trash balloon landed at Seoul’s main airport early Wednesday, following DPRK’s overnight launch of 250 balloons
June 26, 2024
ROK holds live-fire drills at islands near North Korea, largest in six years
Exercise comes after South Korea’s suspension of inter-Korean military pact paved way for more drills near border
June 26, 2024
Moscow plans to help North Korea build new hospital, Russian media reports
Experts say assistance could improve DPRK’s lackluster health care but raise doubts about extent of medical cooperation
June 26, 2024
North Korea appears to test rocket engine after Kim-Putin space agreement
Satellite imagery shows newly burnt vegetation at Sohae test stand, pointing to prep for another satellite launch
June 26, 2024
