North Korea

North Korean Troops Withdraw From Russia's Frontline After Heavy Losses, Officials Say

Kim Jong Un sent soldiers to fight Ukrainian troops in Russia last autumn.
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1,000 North Korean Soldiers Killed While Fighting For Putin, Officials Say

The overall casualty rate for Kim Jong Un's troops in Russia is estimated to be at around 36%.
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Ukraine Has Lost Nearly Half The Russian Territory It Seized, UK Says

North Korean troops are helping Moscow reclaim its land.
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Putin's War Has Already Caused 'Several Hundred' North Korean Casualties, US Official Says

"These are not battle-hardened troops. They haven't been in combat before."
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Putin Claims West Is Pushing Russia Towards Its 'Red Lines' In Latest Threat To US

Moscow will now be forced to respond, apparently.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy Rejects Trump's Plan For Speedy End To Ukraine War

He said a quick ceasefire would be "a loss" for his country.
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North Korean Troops Fighting For Russia In Ukraine Are Facing Numerous 'Difficulties', UK Says

Some 10,000 fighters are believed to have been sent to the region.
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Ukraine Says Putin Could Deploy North Korean Troops To Fight For Russia This Weekend

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a "strong response" from global leaders.
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'Rubbish!' Putin's Top Ally Dismisses Idea Of Recruiting North Korean Troops To Fight With Russia

Alexander Lukashenko said the Russian president "would never" do such a thing.
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Putin's Attempt To Recruit North Koreans In Ukraine War Is 'Desperate', UK Says In Bleak Warning

"We can be certain [North Korea] will ask for a high price from Russia in return," the UK's ambassador to the UN claimed.
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About North Korea
North Korea is led by Kim Jung-un. In December it launched a long range rocket, defying warnings from the UN and Washington. In April, North Korea defied international warnings by launching a similar rocket, however the craft disintegrated seconds after launch, causing considerable embarrassment to the regime.