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‘Significant number’ of North Korean troops assaulting Ukrainian forces: Kyiv
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‘Significant number’ of North Korean troops assaulting Ukrainian forces: Kyiv

Ukraine military releases footage allegedly documenting clashes amid signs Russia is using DPRK soldiers in bigger roles

‘Significant number’ of North Korean troops assaulting Ukrainian forces: Kyiv
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin December 16, 2024
Pro-Russia Telegram hypes alleged North Korean military operation in Kursk
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Pro-Russia Telegram hypes alleged North Korean military operation in Kursk

Shift to acknowledging DPRK troops may be part of Kremlin strategy to portray soldiers in favorable light, expert says

Pro-Russia Telegram hypes alleged North Korean military operation in Kursk
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin December 13, 2024
North Korean Il-76 cargo planes make rare flights to northeast coast
Analysis

North Korean Il-76 cargo planes make rare flights to northeast coast

Flights point to possible urgent military shipments, as Il-76 conversion to early warning aircraft enters new stage

North Korean Il-76 cargo planes make rare flights to northeast coast
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko December 13, 2024
In 6 hours, Yoon did the impossible: Make North Korea look like the rational one
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In 6 hours, Yoon did the impossible: Make North Korea look like the rational one

Martial law tarnished South Korea’s image as reliable security partner, and hopes for bigger role in US nuclear policy

In 6 hours, Yoon did the impossible: Make North Korea look like the rational one
Andrei LankovAndrei Lankov December 13, 2024
Why North Korea seeks old Russian fighter jets to modernize its fleet
Analysis

Why North Korea seeks old Russian fighter jets to modernize its fleet

MiG-29s and Su-27s likely pose little threat to ROK but show lengths DPRK must go to revitalize outdated air force

Why North Korea seeks old Russian fighter jets to modernize its fleet
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy December 11, 2024
How Seoul’s new L-SAM interceptor boosts defenses against North Korean missiles
Analysis

How Seoul’s new L-SAM interceptor boosts defenses against North Korean missiles

Indigenous capability will complement US assets like THAAD, with implications for ties with China

How Seoul’s new L-SAM interceptor boosts defenses against North Korean missiles
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park December 11, 2024
Seoul’s ex-defense chief ordered North Korea drone incursion, lawmaker claims
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Seoul’s ex-defense chief ordered North Korea drone incursion, lawmaker claims

Kim Yong-hyun also accused of seeking pretext for martial law by pressing for strikes on DPRK trash balloon launch sites

Seoul’s ex-defense chief ordered North Korea drone incursion, lawmaker claims
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park December 10, 2024
North Korea skips anti-Yoon propaganda in wake of martial law crisis
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North Korea skips anti-Yoon propaganda in wake of martial law crisis

Newspaper doesn’t report by Tuesday on weekend protests in Seoul for first time in months, sign DPRK is watching fallout

North Korea skips anti-Yoon propaganda in wake of martial law crisis
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko December 10, 2024
Martial law revelations, commander-in-chief confusion and North Korea’s response
North Korea News Podcast

Martial law revelations, commander-in-chief confusion and North Korea’s response

NK News’ Jeongmin Kim discusses claims that ROK military put soldiers on alert for DPRK ‘situation’ before martial law

Martial law revelations, commander-in-chief confusion and North Korea’s response
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | Jeongmin Kim | NK News December 10, 2024
Martial law crisis jeopardizes ROK cooperation with Ukraine against North Korea
Analysis

Martial law crisis jeopardizes ROK cooperation with Ukraine against North Korea

Hopes for South Korean arms shipments to counter DPRK troops in Russia evaporate as Yoon faces impeachment

Martial law crisis jeopardizes ROK cooperation with Ukraine against North Korea
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin December 9, 2024
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