Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).
With Russian tourists set to embark to DPRK, Yuri Frolov recalls his visits to Pyongyang and Songdowon camp as a teen
Kimha county facilities apparently offer glimpse of modernization efforts leader said he wants throughout North Korea
Kim Jong Un previously ordered all party and military organs drop goal of peaceful unification
Analysis is in line with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un’s claim that the country overcame food shortages last year
Alexander Matsegora told Russian state media Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin will sign agreement on mutual trips
Similar number of Russians entered North Korea, data shows, however figures remain well below pre-pandemic level
South Korea slams Russian support for Pyongyang while Kremlin cries foul over ROK-US cooperation
UN data shows huge uptick in Russia’s exports of refined petroleum, though volume still lags behind pre-pandemic levels
Georgy Zinoviev also warned Seoul not to supply weapons to Kyiv if it wants to maintain ties with Moscow
Launch comes days after DPRK reportedly test-fired a nuclear-capable cruise missile
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