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Leaked North Korean military notes in Ukraine: Emphasize loyalty to Kim Jong-un, conceal casualties

An international human rights organization has disclosed what it claims to be internal North Korean military documents obtained from soldiers fighting on the frontlines...

‘I want to live here’: Zelensky posts video showing North Koreans’ reluctance to return home after capture

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky released a video on January 12 showing two North Korean soldiers allegedly being interrogated after their capture in Russia's Kursk...

North Korean troops face 3,000 casualties in Ukraine conflict, spy agency reports

South Korea's spy agency said on Monday that North Korean troops deployed to Russia had suffered more than 3,000 casualties, with over 300 dead...

North Korean market prices double in a year amid rising exchange rates

As of early January, most commodity prices in North Korean markets have roughly doubled compared to the same period last year, while the North...

South Korean espionage union leaders followed North Korean orders to spark anti-Japan protests

Former leaders of South Korea’s Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), who were sentenced to prison on espionage charges, were reportedly instructed by North...

North Korean troops allegedly used as ‘human mine detectors’ in Russia-Ukraine War

Reports have emerged claiming that North Korean soldiers deployed to Russia are being used as de facto “human mine detectors” on the frontlines. According to...

North Korean stamp release hints at Pyongyang’s closer ties with Moscow

North Korea has included Russian in the description of its new postal stamps set to be issued in the new year, the website of...

French city’s public poster depicts Kim Jong-un, Putin, and Khamenei as ‘trash’

A city in southern France has come under fire for displaying public posters that depict North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Russian President Vladimir Putin,...

Zelensky: North Korean troop casualties in Russia-Ukraine war reach 4,000

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that the number of North Korean soldiers killed or injured in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia has...

North Korean media silent on leader Kim Jong-un’s birthday

North Korea's state media has made no mention of leader Kim Jong-un's birthday, which reportedly falls on Wednesday, despite speculation the North may formalize...