What we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s war in Ukraine
North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to support Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian, U.S. and South Korean assessments, Pyongyang's first major involvement in a war since the 1950s.
North Korean troops in Russia told they are fighting South Koreans in Ukraine
The strategic partnership between Russia and North Korea started in June 2024 after they signed a defense pact.
Russia Training North Korean Troops to Operate Combat Equipment, Ukraine Says
Russia has started training North Korean military personnel to operate heavy combat equipment, marking a new phase in their growing military partnership, according to Vadym Skibitsky, a representative of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR).
Russian-modified North Korean missiles heighten Ukraine threat
Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR), confirmed that North Korean KN-23 ballistic missiles used by the Russians have become more dangerous. Their accuracy has significantly improved,
Ukrainian forces destroy North Korean howitzer, dealing a significant blow to Russia
Ukraine's army says its troops have registered their first hit on a North Korean M1989 howitzer as the country continues to beat back the Russian invasion
Around 1,000 North Koreans undergo training with new military equipment in Russia - Ukraine's Intelligence
North Korean soldiers are quickly adapting to the current warfare. Currently, around 1,000 North Korean soldiers undergo training with new military equipment in Russia, Vadym Skibitskyi, Deputy Chief of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine,
Ukrainian intelligence: 1,000 North Korean soldiers are mastering new equipment in Russia
Vadym Skibitskyi, a representative of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, has said that about 1,000 North Korean soldiers are being trained on new military equipment in Russia, which increases their combat effectiveness.
North Korea warns of "armed force conflict" after nuclear-powered U.S. submarine docks in South Korea
The nuclear-powered USS Alexandria is a 360-foot fast-attack submarine equipped with Tomahawk missiles and MK48 torpedoes.
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