On June 26, Reuters, citing South Korea’s National Intelligence Service, reported that North Korea could send additional troops to Russia in July or August to further increase pressure on Ukraine.

North Korea is set to treble the number of its troops fighting for Russia along the front lines with Ukraine, sending an additional 25,000 to 30,000 soldiers to assist Moscow, according to an ...

The troops could arrive in Russia in the coming months, following the deployment of 11,000 North Korean soldiers to Russia’s Kursk Oblast in November 2024. Western officials estimate that ...

North Korea sent 11,000 elite soldiers to support Russia. Their progress — especially in drone warfare — has implications not only for Russia's war on Ukraine but also peace on the Korean ...

North Korea is set to ship off 30,000 more troops to help Russia's invasion of Ukraine, tripling the number of soldiers it has given Moscow, Kyiv's intelligence network warned.

North Korean troops’ progress — especially in drone warfare — has potential implications not only for Russia’s war on Ukraine but also peace on the Korean Peninsula. Across the border from Kursk, in ...

North Korea may deploy additional troops to Russia to fight in the war against Ukraine in July or August and Pyongyang is continuing to supply arms to Russia, South Korean lawmakers said on ...

Key developments on June 27: Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian drones reportedly strike 4 fighter jets in Russia North Korea deployed 20% of Kim's elite 'personal reserve' to fight against Ukraine in ...

In April, Mr Putin congratulated his military after Russia claimed to have expelled all Ukrainian troops from Kursk with the help of North Korean soldiers. Kyiv has denied losing territory in ...

Kim dispatched some 12,000 troops to fight in Russia’s western region of Kursk last year, and thousands of them died, according to U.S., Ukrainian and South Korean officials.

The exercise, known as CALFEX — Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise — brought together elements of the South Korean army’s 15th Infantry Division and the U.S. Army’s 2nd Infantry Division ...

As many as 15,000 North Korean workers are already employed in Russia, South Korean intelligence officials said in April. Their labor violates U.N. Security Council sanctions but is of mutual ...