Russia is losing an estimated 1200 soldiers a day. Enter the “alternative pipeline”:North Koreans in Russian uniform.
NATO has confirmed North Korean troops are in Russia’s Kursk region,fanning Western concerns the conflict in Ukraine could widen.
The Kyiv Post and Interfax-Ukraine this week quoted intelligence sources saying six North Korean officers were killed on the Russian frontline in Ukraine on October 3.
In his only interview with the Australian media,the former national security adviser talks about Donald Trump’s attempts at self-worth.
“It shows how advanced their enrichment capability has become and gives greater credibility to their ability to increasing their nuclear weapons arsenals.”
Believed to be about 11 years old,Kim Ju-ae,was first revealed by her father in November 2022 and has since been mingling with top generals at major military events.
Some analysts worry that Western desensitisation to Putin’s warnings,particularly about using nuclear weapons,has created a precarious situation.
The Russian president’s first visit to North Korea in 24 years is being watched closely by Seoul and Washington.
Kim has made two trips to Russia’s Far East since 2019. Putin is now expected to arrive in North Korea on Tuesday for the first time since 2000.
K-pop is blasting into North Korea once more as bizarre tactics ratchet up tensions on the peninsula. We explore what’s behind this “tit-for-tat” in an Explainer updated from earlier this year.
The North Korean leader has declared the South an enemy to be subjugated,through nuclear war if necessary,and has dismantled all agencies dedicated to diplomacy.