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Jun 09 2025POLITICS

North Korea and Russia: Allies in Conflict

Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, has declared his country's backing for Russia's actions in Ukraine. This news comes from a meeting between Kim and Sergei Shoigu, Russia's Security Council Secretary. The meeting took place in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. Kim's promise of support is not just words. North Korea has already sent thousands of troops to R...

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

North Korean Soldiers May Join Ukraine Fight after Learning Russian

Recently, South Korean lawmakers reported that North Korean soldiers are learning basic Russian commands. This could mean they're being prepared to join the front lines in Russia's war against Ukraine. The US Pentagon estimates that about 10, 000 North Korean soldiers are receiving military training in eastern Russia. This is a significant increase from previous esti...

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

South Korea Mulls Arming Ukraine After North's Troop Deployment

Last Thursday, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol hinted at providing Ukraine with weapons. This comes as North Korea is suspected of sending troops to aid Russia's aggression in Ukraine. Yoon met with Polish President Andrzej Duda to discuss boosting defense ties. Around 3, 000 North Korean troops are believed to be training in Russia, with plans to send up to 10,...

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Spots North Korea's Soldiers in Russia

Imagine this: North Korean troops, trained in Russia's far east, are now in the western region of Kursk, right next to Ukraine. Ukraine's military Intelligence shared this news on Thursday. They saw these soldiers on Wednesday. There are about 12, 000 North Korean soldiers in Russia, getting trained in five different military camps. Russia's President, Vladimir Putin...

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Secret Soldiers: North Korea Sends Troops to Russia

You might have heard about the war in Ukraine. Well, North Korea has just stepped in, sending thousands of soldiers to help Russia. South Korea isn't happy about it and has asked Russia to send those soldiers back home right away. North Korea has sent about 1, 500 soldiers to Russia. These are special forces, the best of the best. They've reached Russia and might so...

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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

North Korean Soldiers Spotted in Russia, Says Ukraine

Ukraine has released a video that they claim shows North Korean soldiers receiving Russian military gear. The video, shared by Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, shows a line of people believed to be North Korean soldiers picking up clothes and bags from Russian servicemen. The authenticity of the video couldn't be independently v...

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops: A New Twist in Ukraine's War

Recently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that North Korea is planning to send around 10, 000 soldiers to support Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This startling news follows warnings from the US and its allies about North Korea's military aid to Russia. While there's no confirmation yet, both sides have different reports on the number of North Korean so...

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