Russia and North Korea entered into a partnership in 2024 that has seen Pyongyang provide Moscow with 11,000 fighting troops—used to fend off a cross-border Ukrainian incursion—and millions of ...

North Korea has acknowledged for the first time that it sent troops to Russia to fight against Ukraine at the personal request of Kim Jong-un. Reports of North Korean involvement have circulated ...

SEOUL — North Korea confirmed Monday for the first time that it sent troops to Russia to support Moscow’s war against Ukraine, saying the deployment was meant to help Russian forces regain the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea confirmed Monday for the first time that it sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine, saying the deployment was meant to help Russia regain its ...

SEOUL, April 28 (Reuters) - North Korea confirmed for the first time on Monday that it had sent troops to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine under orders from leader Kim Jong Un and that it ...

Previously, Russia and North Korea had obliquely acknowledged the presence of the troops, with officials saying that if the “rumor” were true, it would be consistent with the two nations ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday thanked North Korea for sending troops to fight alongside Russia in Moscow's war against Ukraine and vowed not to forget their sacrifices. Putin's ...

April 28 (UPI) --North Korea gave ... reinforcements for Russia's war effort, despite United States, South Korea and Ukraine saying it had sent up to 12,000 troops to fight in Kursk in the fall.