Russia, North Korea

Hundreds of wounded Russian soldiers treated in North Korea, envoy says
North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, as he revealed new details of the reclusive state’s backing for the Kremlin’s war effort.
Russia is sending 'hundreds' of its war wounded for treatment in North Korea, ambassador says
The Russian soldiers would be treated in North Korean medical facilities, said Matsegora, Moscow's longtime diplomat to Pyongyang.
Russia Turns to North Koreans Amid Labor Shortage
Thousands of North Korean workers have been sent to work in construction in Russia to alleviate a labor shortage despite international sanctions.
North Korea used student visas to send thousands of workers to Russia, Seoul says
North Korea likely used student visas to send a large number of workers as well as troops to Russia in 2024, South Korea ’s intelligence agency has said.
Russia sends officers to North Korea to share war knowledge under guise of rehabilitation – ISW
Drones struck the Saratov Oil Refinery in Russia’s Saratov Oblast on the morning of 11 February, causing damage and a fire. Source: Saratov Oblast Governor Roman Busargin; Russian Telegram channels; Andrii Kovalenko,
Russian soldiers wounded in war in Ukraine receive treatment, rehabilitation in North Korea, ambassador says
Russian soldiers wounded in the war in Ukraine undergo treatment and rehabilitation in North Korea, Alexander Matsegora, Russia's ambassador to North Korea, said in an interview with the Russian state-controlled media outlet Rossiyskaya Gazeta published on Feb.

North Korea, Nuclear Weapons

North Korea Threatens Punishment Over Ukraine War Deployment 'Rumors'
North Koreans are increasingly aware of the Russia deployment, despite state efforts to keep a tight lid on it, local sources ...
Ukrinform1d
North Korea using war in Ukraine as testing ground for its own military capabilities - ISW
North Korea is using the war in Ukraine as a testing ground for its own military capabilities. This is said in a report by ...
North Korean missiles in the Ukraine war are getting deadlier — as troops use battlefield as ultimate testing ground
More than 20 missiles fired by Russian forces since December are now hitting within 160 to 330 feet of their targets, marking ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty1d
Ukraine Live Briefing: North Korea Reaffirms Support For Russia
Read the report by Reid Standish and RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service here. North Korean Troops Vanish From Ukraine War’s Front Lines, Officials Say North Korean troops have not been seen on the front ...
North Korea's Kim slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership and vows to boost his nuclear program
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave ...
The Diplomat10d
North Korea in Ukraine: What It Means for the World
It is time to examine not only the effects and effectiveness of North Korean troops in combat, but the wider implications for ...
Trump: We will have relations with North Korea
President Trump on Friday said the U.S. will have relations with North Korea, touting his personal relationship with Kim Jong ...
Ukrinform2d
North Korea to produce strike drones co-developed with Russia – media
In return for sending its military to support Russia's war against Ukraine, North Korea is receiving technical assistance ...