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The Russia-North Korea alliance might be destined to fade

Russia’s reliance on North Korea is one of the clearest side-stories of the Ukraine war—and it will matter as President ...
North Korea sent troops to clear mines in Russia's Kursk region earlier this year, leader Kim Jong-un publicly acknowledged ...
Kim Jong-un hugged the returning troops and awarded the country’s highest medal to nine soldiers killed in action.
Dictator Kim Jong Un was seen smiling with injured soldiers who came back from helping his friend Vladimir Putin, on the ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a welcoming ceremony for an army engineering unit that had returned home after carrying out duties in Russia, the North’s KCNA news agency reported on Saturday ...
In Kim Jong-un’s public grief for fallen mine-clearers, observers see a strategic play to lock in a role in Russia’s post-war ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has made a rare public admission confirming that Pyongyang sent troops to Russia to clear ...
North Korea sent troops to clear mines in Russia's Kursk region earlier this year, leader Kim Jong Un said in a speech ...
The partnership has become a two-way relationship, with missile technology originally transferred to Russia being upgraded and sent back to North Korea.
A human rights campaigner calls the alleged transfer of two Ukrainian children to a North Korean camp a "war crime," accusing ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang to express his condolences over the death of Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Matsegora, state media reported Thursday. Kim's visit ...
Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. In the more than three years since Russia invaded Ukraine, North Korea has emerged as a significant ally for Moscow. By first providing ...