According to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service, Pyongyang plans to send an additional 6,000 troops to Russia as part of its third wave of deployment. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this […]
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North Korea supplied Russia with 12 million rounds of 152mm shells, South Korean intelligence estimates
The report estimated that North Korea could have provided Russia with around 28,000 containers containing weapons and artillery shells to date. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right to […]
North Korean IT workers infiltrated Fortune 500 companies in massive fraud scheme
Federal authorities have unraveled several schemes by the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (DPRK) that were used to fund its regime through remote information technology (IT) work for U.S. companies, resulting in two indictments, tech and financial seizures and an arrest. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday that North Korean actors were helped […]
North Korean losses exceed 6,000 in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, UK intelligence reports
North Korea has suffered more than 6,000 casualties during offensive operations in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, according to a June 15 report from the United Kingdom’s defense intelligence. According to the report, North Korea’s losses account for more than half of the approximately 11,000 troops initially deployed to Kursk in fall 2024. U.K. intelligence attributed the […]
Moscow claims to retake Kursk Oblast, confirms North Korean troop deployment for first time
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. Russian forces have fully recaptured the territory of Kursk Oblast, the Russian border region partially held by Ukraine since last August, the Kremlin claimed on April 26. “Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov reported to Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin on the completion […]
Ukraine war latest: North Korean soldiers ‘brought in again’ to fight in Kursk Oblast, Zelensky says
Key developments on Feb. 7: North Korean soldiers “brought in again” to fight in Kursk Oblast, Zelensky says Ukraine downs Russian guided bomb near Zaporizhzhia, Air Force says Kyiv denies reports of alleged failed Russian Oreshnik missile launch at Ukraine Trump ready to step up Russia sanctions to end war in Ukraine, special envoy says […]
North Korean soldiers ‘brought in again’ to fight in Kursk Oblast, Zelensky says
North Korean soldiers were “brought in again” by Russia to the embattled Kursk Oblast, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Feb. 7. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi briefed Zelensky about new Russian attacks in Kursk Oblast, a day after Russian media claimed Ukraine had launched a new offensive in the Russian region. “A significant […]
North Korean missiles show improved accuracy in Russian attacks on Ukraine, Reuters reports
North Korean missiles used by Russia in attacks on Ukraine since December have become more accurate, Reuters reported on Feb. 6, citing sources familiar with the matter. Analysts believe North Korea is using the battlefield as a testing ground for its missile technology, enhancing its weapons for future use. North Korea has supplied Russia with […]
Ukraine war latest: Kyiv denies reports that North Korean soldiers have not been seen in Kursk Oblast for weeks
Key developments on Feb. 4: Nearly 8,000 North Korean soldiers still fighting in Kursk Oblast, Budanov says Ukraine’s strike on Russian command center in Kursk Oblast causes ‘significant losses,’ General Staff says At least 5 killed, 55 injured in Russian missile strike on Izium in Kharkiv Oblast Russia records 20,000 claims to declare people dead […]
Ukraine war latest: North Korean troops not seen for 3 weeks in parts of Kursk Oblast, Ukraine’s special forces say
Key developments on Jan. 31: North Korean troops not seen for 3 weeks in parts of Kursk Oblast, Ukraine’s Special Forces say Ukraine deploys long-range drone capable of 2,000 km strike, military says Ukrainian drones strike “one of 10 largest oil refineries in Russia,” military says Russian missiles strike Odesa’s historic center, injuring 2 Finland […]
North Korean troops not seen for 3 weeks in parts of Kursk Oblast, Ukraine’s Special Forces say
North Korean troops have not been seen for roughly three weeks in the areas of Kursk Oblast where Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) are fighting, the unit’s spokesperson, Colonel Oleksandr Kindratenko, told the Kyiv Independent on Jan. 31. The comment comes as undisclosed Ukrainian and U.S. officials told The New York Times that North Korean […]
Ukraine war latest: North Korean forces reportedly pull back from one front-line sector following heavy casualties
Key developments on Jan. 27: North Korean troops seem to temporarily withdraw from one section of front in Kursk Oblast, military says Russia claims to capture Velyka Novosilka, Ukraine admits partial retreat but says battles ongoing Russia intensifies attacks near Pokrovsk, seeks to encircle Ukrainian forces Zelensky appoints Ground Forces Commander as head of Khortytsia […]