North Korean soldiers

North Korea to deploy 6K troops to Russia to cover massive losses

About 2,000 North Korean soldiers who were sent to Russia to support its war effort against Ukraine have been killed on the fronlines, Yonhap news agency reported on Sep. 2, citing a South Korean MP.

2 September 2025, 01:22 PM

North Korea likely supplied Russia with millions of artillery shells — South Korean military intelligence

South Korean military intelligence believes North Korea may have supplied Russia with over 12 million 152mm shells for its war against Ukraine, Yonhap reported on July 13.

13 July 2025, 11:38 AM

North Korean soldiers not part of latest Ukraine-Russia POW swap

North Korean soldiers captured while fighting for Russia were not part of Ukraine’s recent prisoner-of-war exchange with Moscow, South Korean lawmaker Yoo Sang-bum said on May 28, citing Ukrainian sources, Yonhap reported.

28 May 2025, 06:41 PM

Ukrainian SOF eliminate 13 North Korean soldiers in Kursk, uncover their documents

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) of the 8th Regiment eliminated 13 North Korean soldiers sent by Kim Jong Un to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine, the military wrote on Jan. 7.

7 January 2025, 12:47 PM

Is there a threat of Russian advances toward Dnipro, Zaporizhzhya, Kherson, and Kharkiv?

To understand Russia's next moves, it’s critical to grasp the extent of its capabilities, says Ukrainian General Serhiy Naiev. In an interview with Radio NV, Naiev explained that while Russia can currently conduct high-intensity offensive operations on several fronts, its ability to do so is limited.

2 January 2025, 10:29 AM

North Korean soldiers