NATO confirms N. Korea's troop deployment to join Russia's war in Ukraine North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Mark Rutte confirmed Monday that North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia's Kursk region, a front-line area in its conflict with Ukraine.Oct 28, 2024By Yonhap
Zelenskyy says N. Korean troops in Russia may join battlefield 'in a matter of days' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said his country could soon be forced to fight North Korean troops as they could join the battlefield against Ukraine "in a matter of days."Oct 28, 2024By Yonhap
S. Korea to hold int'l forum on N. Korea's human rights in Geneva this week The unification ministry said Monday it will hold a two-day forum on North Korea's human rights situation in Switzerland this week ahead of the United Nations' review of the North's human rights record next month.Oct 28, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea claims S. Korean drone took off from western border island in October for incursion into Pyongyang North Korea said Monday that its analysis of the flight log of a drone that crashed in Pyongyang earlier this month showed it took off from a South Korean border island in the Yellow Sea, insisting that the South Korean military is behind what it claimed were South Korea's drone incursions.Oct 28, 2024By Yonhap
How NK's deployment of troops to Russia could impact peace on Korean Peninsula There is increasing evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia for possible deployment in Ukraine, a move that could further escalate the war in Ukraine and ratchet up tensions on the Korean Peninsula.Oct 27, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Videos, satellite imagery show NK soldiers allegedly in Russia: report More videos posted on social media and satellite imagery suggest that North Korean soldiers are at Russia's military training sites for possible deployment in the war in Ukraine, The Washington Post has reported.Oct 26, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea slams Seoul-Washington joint air exercise North Korea lambasted South Korea and the United States, Saturday, for staging a joint air exercise, accusing Washington of driving the Korean Peninsula into an "uncontrollable" situation.Oct 26, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea says troop dispatch to Russia, if true, falls in line with int'l lawNorth Korea's foreign ministry said Friday any reported dispatch of North Korean troops to Russia, if true, would align with international law, obliquely acknowledging its deployment plan.Oct 25, 2024By Yonhap
Seoul urges Pyongyang to confirm status of S. Korean detainees The foreign ministry on Friday submitted a questionnaire to the United Nations human rights office, urging North Korea to disclose the whereabouts of South Korean detainees.Oct 25, 2024By Yonhap
Zelenskyy says Russia to deploy NK troops in combat zones Oct. 27-28 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that Russia plans to deploy North Korean troops to the battlefield starting Oct. 27-28, citing intelligence reports.Oct 25, 2024By Reuters
