North Korea, Russia and Ukraine

South Korea says North Korean soldiers are fighting Ukraine force
SEOUL, Nov 13 (Reuters) - North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat operations against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday.
Russia launches first missile attack on Kyiv in months as North Korean troops fight Ukraine in Kursk
Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with a sophisticated combination of missiles and drones for the first time in 73 days on Wednesday, authorities reported, as the Pentagon said most of the North Korean troops sent to help Moscow's war effort are fighting to drive Ukraine's army off Russian soil in the Kursk border
50,000 Russian and North Korean Troops Mass Ahead of Attack, U.S. Says
Ukrainian officials expect a counteroffensive in western Russia to begin in the coming days as North Korea’s troops train with Russian forces.
North Korean Defectors Boost Ukraine's Fight Against Kim Jong Un's Troops
Kyiv "could secure mass surrender and defection among North Korean soldiers if proactive psychological warfare is mobilized," said one North Korean defector.
'They're Totally Not Ready': Ex-Soldier Reveals Why North Korean Troops Will Struggle Against Ukraine
A former North Korean soldier says even the country’s elite troops are ill-prepared for frontline action against Ukraine, making them highly vulnerable to defeat and death.
It's becoming clearer how Ukraine's first attack on North Korean troops went down
A Ukrainian official gave Business Insider further details about the first clashes between Ukrainian and North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk region.
Why North Korean Soldiers Are Prepared to Die in Russia
Nearly all would raise their hands to go, ex-military defectors explain, owing to regime loyalty, promise of higher status and a glimpse of the outside world.
What would North Korean soldiers do in Ukraine?
The presence of North Korean soldiers alongside Russians fighting Ukraine raises many tactical and military questions, leading some analysts to wonder about their effectiveness and ultimate objectives.
Inside Ukraine's first battle with North Korean troops
Ukraine has been fighting North Korean troops in Russia since August. Here's an inside scoop of what we know so far.
Russia fires dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine's capital as North Korean troops start fighting in Kursk
The U.S. says there will be a "firm response" as Ukrainian forces holding ground in Russia's Kursk region now face North ...
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What do we know about the North Korean troops joining Russia’s war?
Soldiers from the isolated communist state have no experience in modern warfare and a lot to learn on the battlefield.
US says North Korean troops join combat alongside Russia
"Today I can confirm that over 10,000 (North Korean) soldiers have been sent to eastern Russia, and most of them have moved ...
NK-Russia Defense Deal Ratified as 12,000 North Korean Troops Join War
The treaty underscores a strengthening of military ties between Pyongyang and Moscow while geopolitical tensions rise.
Zelensky confirms deadly clashes with North Korean troops as Putin says he’s willing to talk with Trump
North Korean troops deployed to Russia’s Kursk region have fought Kyiv’s forces on the battlefield, Ukrainian President ...
8,000 North Korean troops in Kursk could join Ukraine war in days, Blinken says
WASHINGTON – North Korean troops in Russia are poised to begin fighting in days, becoming legitimate military targets ...
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(LEAD) U.S. confirms N. Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations in Russia's Kursk region
The United States confirmed Tuesday that North Korean troops, who have been deployed to Russia's western front-line Kursk ...
A former North Korean special-forces soldier said Kim Jong Un's elite 'Storm Corps' in Russia likely isn't his A-team
Lee Woong-gil said that the "Storm Corps" is likely in Russia but that the troops deployed are not "tier 1 team members." ...