Ukraine's military intelligence service said on Thursday (Oct 24) that the first North Korean units trained in Russia had been deployed in the Kursk region, a Russian border area where Ukr
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits an air force helicopter unit to praise the troops for helping rescue people from recent floods, at an undisclosed location in North Korea, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified.
Ukraine has earlier called on its allies to respond firmly to North Korean involvement in the war by imposing new sanctions and further isolating Pyongyang. Moscow and Pyongyang ties grew deeper after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and they signed a comprehensive strategic partnership deal in June.
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