Russia, North Korea

Why are North Koreans fighting for Russia?
"Back in the Vietnam War, North Korean air force pilots were sent there, but their planes weren't equipped with parachutes or other escape devices. In other words, if they were shot down, they were dead.
North Korea becoming more dangerous by sending troops to Russia: U.S. official
North Korea is gaining crucial military experience and equipment by sending troops to Russia, a U.S. official warned the United Nations, making the regime a growing threat to neighboring countries.
Russia's deployment of North Korean troops in Ukraine signals Putin's desperation, Austin says
Russia has endured over 700,000 casualties since launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022—more than in all of Moscow’s conflicts since World War II combined, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Jan.
North Korean losses in Russia’s war against Ukraine reach 4,000 soldiers, Zelenskyy says
The president noted that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is “not just maintaining his investments in aggression but doubling them.” Read also: Captured Russian marine exposes North Korean troop wipeout in Kursk Oblast - video “He has even started hiring soldiers from North Korea to continue this war.
Diary of North Korean Soldier Fighting for Russia Reveals Surprising Confession
A story has surfaced from the battlefield in Kursk, where a North Korean soldier left behind a diary. The diary provides a rare glimpse into his thoughts and a startling confession. The Ukrainian army’s Special Operations Forces have shared this diary entry,
North Korea benefiting from troops fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, US says
North Korea is “significantly benefiting” from its troops gaining battlefield experience fighting alongside Russian forces as it makes them more capable of waging war against rivals South Korea and Japan,
U.S. Strongly Warns North Korea’s Military Cooperation with Russia
North Korea’s Role in Russia’s War The United States has raised serious concerns about North Korea’s military cooperation with Russia in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The warning was issued after reports confirmed that North Korean soldiers are now fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.
North Korea gains battlefield edge and Russian tech in war against Ukraine
More than 12,000 North Korean troops have been deployed to Kursk Oblast and began fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine last December. "The DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) is significantly benefiting from receiving Russian military equipment,
Slovakian Prime Minister resurfaces two weeks after 'disappearing' following Putin visit
No one had heard from Robert Fico for two weeks since his trip to Moscow, where he saw Vladimir Putin, and he only ...
Putin is heavily sanctioned, but he still managed to travel a lot this year
The Russian president hobnobbed with world leaders and received a plethora of gifts, including a pair of hunting dogs.
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Russia ready to join Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan nuclear power project: ambassador
Russia is ready to cooperate with Vietnam in nuclear energy development by taking part in the Ninh Thuan nuclear power ...
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Ukraine takes another bite out of Russia as Moscow grinds on in Donetsk
In addition to missiles, Ukraine has used long-range drones of its own build to attack Russian energy assets. A Ukrainian drone hit a terminal for gas condensate transshipment in the port of Ust-Luga, ...
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Will The Real Russian SKS Please Stand Up?
During the Vietnam War, many SKS carbines were recorded as being “Russian” in origin, but recent research by archivists and ...
On The Same Day On The Same Snowy Battlefield, Russia And Ukraine Both Launch Offensives
On Sunday, Russian and Ukrainian forces launched separate but simultaneous attacks along different axes around the 250-square ...
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Russian foreign minister stops in Vietnam ahead of G-20
HANOI--Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited Vietnam on Wednesday as part of an effort to bolster ties with a country that has not openly condemned its invasion of Ukraine or imposed ...
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Vietnam, Russia pledge to beef up defense ties at 7th strategic dialogue
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of National Defense Hoang Xuan Chien and his Russian counterpart Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin have agreed to step up the defense cooperation between the two nations while ...
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Russia exports grain, processed grain products to over 100 states in 2024 - service
Russia exported grain and processed grain products to over 100 states in 2024, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) said, citing data from the Federal ...
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Slovak PM's Russia visit sparks protests and mystery in Hanoi
The visit of Prime Minister Robert Fico to the Kremlin has sparked a wave of protests in Slovakia. Thousands of citizens took ...