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North Korea to fuel Russian space city with 500 workers

North Korea plans to send about 500 workers to Svobodny, a city near Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome, next month, according to a Daily NK source...
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N. Korea boosts military cooperation with Russia

Following a recent visit by Russian military officials, North Korea has decided to strengthen its military ties with Russia. An anonymous source in Pyongyang told...
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N. Korea’s digital iron curtain falls on workers in Russia

North Korea's digital iron curtain has fallen on its workers in Russia, with several forcibly repatriated for watching videos about defectors and life abroad....
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N. Korean diplomats profit from worker remittances

North Korean diplomats are moonlighting as couriers, ferrying cash and letters from Russian-based laborers to their families back home. This underground delivery service has...
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North Korea is recruiting more workers to send to Russia

The Seventh General Bureau of North Korea's Ministry of Social Security is recruiting and selecting personnel to send to Russia, Daily NK has learned. Speaking...
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N. Korean lecture materials promote shift to Russian satellite for broadcasts

Following North Korea's switch from China's ChinaSat 12 to the Russian Express 103 for foreign satellite broadcasting of Korean Central Television, the regime's propaganda...
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N. Korea sent workers to Russia before Putin-KJU summit

North Korean authorities sent new workers to Russia ahead of the recent summit between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, Daily NK has learned. Speaking...
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N. Koreans hopeful that Putin visit will help improve their lives

North Koreans have expressed hope that the recent visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin will improve their lives, Daily NK has learned. "People in North...
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N. Korea declares week of increased patrols ahead of Putin visit

North Korean authorities have declared a week of increased patrols in major military districts, including Pyongyang, ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to...
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N. Korea moves to replace labor managers in Russia en masse

North Korean authorities have begun replacing managers sent to Russia to monitor and control North Korean workers in the country, Daily NK has learned....

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