North Korea deploys specialized military construction unit to rebuild war-torn Russia
North Korea has deployed approximately 1,000 soldiers from a newly formed specialized construction brigade to help rebuild areas damaged by the Russia-Ukraine war, marking...
N. Korea expands Russia partnership beyond military ties, eyes energy and resource lifeline
North Korea is signaling its intention to transform ties with Russia into an "economic alliance" centered on energy, food and resources ahead of the...
North Korea touts diplomatic wins with Russia, but citizens see no improvement in daily...
Following a lavish celebration of the 80th anniversary of the ruling party's establishment, North Korea has been vigorously promoting the diplomatic activities of leader...
N. Korea tells military officers China, Russia critical to economy and defense modernization
The Workers' Party of Korea Secretariat has issued an order to high-ranking military officers underscoring the strategic importance of North Korea's relationships with China...
Moscow shifts labor strategy: Fewer Central Asians, more N. Koreans after terror attacks
Russia is tightening restrictions on Central Asian migrant workers while opening doors to more North Korean laborers, according to multiple sources in the country.
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N. Korea races to prepare for massive Russian grain aid following Beijing summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has secured a promise of large-scale flour aid from Russian President Vladimir Putin during their summit held in...
N. Korea’s elaborate memorial events for fallen soldiers spark claims of political theater
North Korean authorities have organized a series of events to honor soldiers killed in the Russia-Ukraine war and comfort their grieving families, but some...
N. Korean memorial for Ukraine war dead sparks rare public anger at government
A gloomy mood has come over some North Koreans after the authorities held a memorial for North Korean soldiers who have died fighting in...
N. Korea and Russia expand prosecution ties, sparking human rights concerns
A recent visit by North Korean prosecutors to Russia has opened discussions on expanded judicial cooperation between the two countries, raising alarm about potential...
N. Korea secretly buries Ukraine war dead alongside Korean war heroes
When North Korea honored fallen Korean War heroes at a Victory Day ceremony last week, the regime quietly slipped in something unprecedented: the remains...
