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February 23, 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).

News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 21, 2025
News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 21, 2025
Analysis

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 21, 2025
News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 19, 2025
News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 19, 2025
Features

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 18, 2025
News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 17, 2025
News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 17, 2025
News

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 13, 2025
Analysis

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

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinFebruary 13, 2025
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