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Russian weapons specialists linger in North Korea, possibly to visit factories
Investigations

Russian weapons specialists linger in North Korea, possibly to visit factories

NK Pro finds officials in charge of arms procurement and artillery likely stayed extra day after defense chief left

Russian weapons specialists linger in North Korea, possibly to visit factories
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin | Colin Zwirko December 3, 2024
Pentagon says it cannot confirm North Korean troops in active combat in Ukraine
News

Pentagon says it cannot confirm North Korean troops in active combat in Ukraine

Remarks contradict claims by US State Department and Kyiv, which says DPRK soldiers have suffered casualties

Pentagon says it cannot confirm North Korean troops in active combat in Ukraine
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy December 3, 2024
North Korea sends powerful rocket system to Russia for first time, Kyiv says
News

North Korea sends powerful rocket system to Russia for first time, Kyiv says

DPRK reportedly transfers dozens of 240mm MLRs in new shipment, as well as 100 ballistic missiles and at least 5M shells

North Korea sends powerful rocket system to Russia for first time, Kyiv says
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin December 2, 2024
Kim Jong Un slams US support of Ukraine in talks with Russian defense chief
News

Kim Jong Un slams US support of Ukraine in talks with Russian defense chief

Leader praises Russia for counterattack on Ukraine while Andrei Belousov invites DPRK troops to join parade in Moscow

Kim Jong Un slams US support of Ukraine in talks with Russian defense chief
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 30, 2024
North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident
State Media Review

North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident

An in-depth analysis of propaganda about ‘fatherly’ leader, military threats, state-funded animation and more

North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung November 29, 2024
Russia’s defense chief arrives in North Korea for talks on military cooperation
News

Russia’s defense chief arrives in North Korea for talks on military cooperation

Visit by Andrei Belousov comes as DPRK sends weapons and troops to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine

Russia’s defense chief arrives in North Korea for talks on military cooperation
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 29, 2024
How North Korean diplomats illicitly acquired US helicopters for the Kim regime
Features

How North Korean diplomats illicitly acquired US helicopters for the Kim regime

Berlin embassy was at center of procurement efforts during Cold War, relying on tactics the DPRK still uses today

How North Korean diplomats illicitly acquired US helicopters for the Kim regime
Daniel SalisburyDaniel Salisbury November 29, 2024
Yoon meets Ukraine defense chief to discuss countering North Korea-Russia ties
News

Yoon meets Ukraine defense chief to discuss countering North Korea-Russia ties

Two sides agree to strengthen intel sharing but mum on whether Seoul will arm Kyiv to combat DPRK troop deployment

Yoon meets Ukraine defense chief to discuss countering North Korea-Russia ties
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park November 28, 2024
North Korean diplomat dodges question at UN about troop deployment to Russia
News

North Korean diplomat dodges question at UN about troop deployment to Russia

Kim Song says two sides cooperating in line with mutual defense pact but avoids confirming support for Ukraine invasion

North Korean diplomat dodges question at UN about troop deployment to Russia
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 28, 2024
Urs Gerber: Why inter-Korean relations are back to square one
North Korea News Podcast

Urs Gerber: Why inter-Korean relations are back to square one

Retired major general discusses his time as head of Swiss Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission in Panmunjom

Urs Gerber: Why inter-Korean relations are back to square one
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News November 28, 2024
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