Kim Jong-un, North Korea and Ukraine

Kim Jong Un has sent North Korean troops to Russia. What’s in it for him?
The cash-strapped North Korean leader has sent some 10,000 troops to help in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Moscow could be giving him money and nuclear know-how.
North Korean Defectors Boost Ukraine's Fight Against Kim Jong Un's Troops
Kyiv "could secure mass surrender and defection among North Korean soldiers if proactive psychological warfare is mobilized," said one North Korean defector.
North Korean defector has terrifying eight-word warning to Kim Jong-un's Ukraine troops
Kim Jong-un's thousands of troops are said to have no real combat experience, no familiarity with the terrain - and will likely be shoved into the most ferocious battlefields
South Korea says North Korean soldiers are fighting Ukraine forces
North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat operations against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday.
US Says North Korean Troops Are Engaged in Fight Against Ukraine
North Korean soldiers have begun fighting against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, the US State Department said, after Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to Russia’s Kursk region to aid the Kremlin’s war efforts.
North Korean Soldiers Joining Russia in Combat, US State Dept Says
North Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, expressing concern that Russia had turned to North Korea for soldiers to fight in its war with Ukraine.
North Korean Long-Range Self-Propelled Artillery Appears In Russia
A photo has emerged showing examples of a North Korean-made self-propelled artillery system under transport in Russia, the clearest suggestion so far that Pyongyang is also now providing Moscow with these kinds of heavyweight,
Watch: Russian soldiers train North Koreans on the front line
Russian soldiers have been filmed giving North Korean troops battlefield training and language lessons, with some of Kim Jong-un’s men picking up swear words.
North Korea and Russia Ratify Mutual Defense Agreement
North Korea has officially ratified a comprehensive defense treaty with Russia, formalizing a strategic military alliance between the two nations. This agreement obligates both countries to provide immediate military assistance to each other in the event of an armed attack.
US says North Korean troops join combat alongside Russia
"Today I can confirm that over 10,000 (North Korean) soldiers have been sent to eastern Russia, and most of them have moved to the far western Kursk Oblast, where they have begun engaging in combat operations with Russian forces,
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Kim Jong Un’s Troops Suffer Total Annihilation
A senior U.S. official has confirmed that Ukrainian and North Korean troops have exchanged fire, adding that Kim Jong Un's ...
North Korea tests exploding drones as Kim calls for mass production
North Korea says it has tested exploding drones designed to hit targets and leader Kim Jong Un called for accelerating their ...
A former North Korean special-forces soldier said Kim Jong Un's elite 'Storm Corps' in Russia likely isn't his A-team
Lee Woong-gil said that the "Storm Corps" is likely in Russia but that the troops deployed are not "tier 1 team members." ...
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Kim Jong Un is China's ally - but has become the 'comrade from hell'
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Why are North Koreans troops in Ukraine? Everything we know about Kim Jong-un’s soldiers joining Putin’s war
The troops have been supplied with Russian military ... Mr Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reportedly signed a mutual aid agreement in June to facilitate the transfer of ammunition ...
8,000 of the troops Kim Jong Un sent to support Russia are about to hit the front lines, the US says
US officials say these troops are expected to start fighting "in the coming days," and were trained by Russia in UAVs, ...
Kim Jong-un personally gave order for troops to support Putin's 'holy war' in Ukraine
The troop deal was confirmed at a meeting between North Korean foreign minister Choe Son Hui and the Kremlin’s top diplomat Sergei Lavrov in Moscow as 10,000 North Korean troops enter Russia ...
After North Korea tests exploding drones, Kim Jong Un calls for their mass production
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea tested exploding drones designed to crash into targets and leader Kim Jong Un called for ...
Ukraine Allies to Push China on Russia-North Korea Ties at G-20
Ukraine’s allies will look to pressure China over North Korea’s growing support for Russia’s war during a Group of 20 Summit ...