These are the brutal and near-suicidal tactics of North Korean soldiers, who have, since November, been deployed to repel Ukraine’s incursion in the southern Russian border region of Kursk.

SEOUL, South Korea — Few people understand what may be going through the minds of North Korean soldiers fighting and dying for Russia in the war against Ukraine. But Lee Chul Eun is one of them.

North Korean forces fighting for Russia are suffering high losses, and it's hurting their combat operations, a new Western intelligence assessment says. In the fall, about 11,000 North Korean ...

Tour operators said recently that North Korea had reopened a ... northeastern North Korean city of Rason. The special economic zone (SEZ) bordering China and Russia was open “effective from ...

KYIV — The head of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorate said in an interview published Wednesday that North Korea has sent hundreds of artillery and rocket systems to help Russia’s ...

Western officials have told the BBC that 36 per cent of North Korean forces fighting in Russia had been killed, injured or captured by mid-January. Around 11,000 North Korean troops were sent to ...

By Marc Santora and Helene Cooper Marc Santora traveled to the Russian border to meet with Ukrainians fighting North Korean troops in Kursk. Helene Cooper reported from Washington. The North ...

Trump boasted about his personal relationship with Kim as the most important factor behind North Korea’s missile moratorium. Russia’s rewards far outweigh what the United States can offer, which at ...

The film’s fans include the Russian ambassador in Pyongyang, North Korea’s capital. These days Russia and North Korea are writing a new battlefield history together. North Korea has dispatched ...

VIENNA -- North Korean soldiers fighting in Russia's Kursk region show physical and mental toughness but little regard for their own casualties, said a Ukrainian sergeant. Yuriy Bondar's account ...

North Korean Army in Russia-Ukraine War: The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, for nearly three years, is escalating every day. The war has witnessed North Korean soldiers acting as cannon ...

If current casualty rates continue, the whole of Russia's North Korean contingent in Kursk Oblast could be wiped out in just three months, analysts predict. According to US-based thinktank the ...