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Kangwon Province military unit tests officers’ ideological loyalty

The political department of an army unit based in Chorwon County, Kangwon Province, has been sending agents disguised as civilians to the homes of...

N. Korean soldier sent to camp after striking officer who didn’t...

A North Korean soldier was recently sent to a reeducation camp after striking an officer in his unit who did not think the soldier...

N. Korean soldier in Pyongyang suffers beating at the hands of...

A soldier in his 20s serving in a guard unit of the Ministry of Social Security in Pyongyang's Sunan district was recently hospitalized after...

N. Korean soldier’s desertion in Pyongyang causes major stir

The desertion of a soldier from a guard company at a Pyongyang university just a day before Kim Jong Il's birthday celebration caused a...

Was Ipo Village really ground zero for N. Korea’s COVID outbreak?

In early June 2022, a man surnamed Choe, the chief of the military medical department of the Second Division of the First Corps -...

Storm Corps trooper killed in landmine explosion on border with China

A member of North Korea’s Storm Corps was reportedly killed recently in a landmine explosion along the Sino-North Korean border in Yanggang Province. According to...

Soldier arrested after sneaking past Pyongyang’s tight security

A soldier who snuck past Pyongyang's tight security after deserting his military unit in Gangwon Province was arrested in the capital city on Aug....

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