North Korea, Ukraine and South

Trump Says North Korean Soldiers 'Wiped Out' in Ukraine War
Ukraine has said approximately one-third of the 11,000 North Koreans believed to have been deployed to Russia have been killed or injured.
South Korea tells Ukraine it is willing to accept North Korean POWs
South Korea will offer "necessary protection and support" to North Korean prisoners of war captured in Ukraine who wish to come to the South, Seoul said Wednesday.
South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans Home
The case of two North Korean fishermen, who murdered 16 compatriots before they sought asylum, has become a political minefield in the South.
What we know about North Korean troops joining Russia’s war in Ukraine
North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to support Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian, U.S. and South Korean assessments, Pyongyang's first major involvement in a war since the 1950s.
South Korea Is Willing to Take North Korean POWs from Ukraine
South Korea said it’s willing to accept any North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine who express a desire to defect to the South, an idea that emerges amid reports of thousands of North Korean soldiers sustaining casualties in support of Russian troops.
Seoul offers asylum to North Korean POWs in Ukraine after being used as 'cannon fodder'
Seoul's announcement came after a North Korean POW reportedly expressed his desire to settle in South Korea, raising questions about whether his request would be granted.
North Korean soldier captured in Ukraine 'thought he was being sent to study abroad'
A North Korean solider captured by Ukraine has spilled his dreams of defecting to live in South Korea in a new interview. He's asked: 'If I apply for asylum, would they take me?'
South Korea is ready to accept North Korean prisoners of war from Ukraine
South Korea has stated that it is ready to accept any North Korean soldiers captured by the Ukrainian Armed Forces who wish to defect to the South, reports Bloomberg. “North Korean soldiers are our citizens under the Constitution and respecting individuals’ free will is in line with the international law and customs,
North Korean soldiers face truth in Ukrainian captivity
North Korean soldiers in Russia were under the impression they were fighting the South Korean army. This information was shared by one of them in an interview with "Chosun Ilbo." The soldier, now a prisoner of war in Ukraine,
North Korean soldier's plea: Seeking asylum in South Korea
North Korean soldiers in Russia believed they were fighting the South Korean army. One of them shared this information in an interview with "Chosun Ilbo". The soldier, who became a prisoner of war in Ukraine,
A North Korean Soldier Captured in Ukraine Thought He Was Fighting Against South Koreans
At least around 300 North Korean soldiers have died in Kursk, with about 2,700 being injured. The Ukraine war is currently entangled in diplomacy and politics. While Russia and United States have met in Saudi Arabia,
Trump Warns North Korea's Kim With US B-1B Bomber Exercise
The B-1B bomber, also known as Lancer, has the largest payload of conventional weapons in the U.S. Air Force inventory, ...
North Korea resolved a major flaw in one of its missiles after it let Russia use them against Ukraine, Kyiv's spy chief says
Kyrylo Budanov said Russian use helped to modify the KN-23, one of North Korea's newest ballistic missiles, to fix poor ...
North Korea criticizes US over AUKUS nuclear submarine deal
North Korean state media on Thursday criticized the United States for a nuclear submarine deal with Australia under the AUKUS ...
America Can Outgun North Korea's Nuclear Missiles, US General Says
Pyongyang's expanding ICBM fleet now includes missiles believed to be capable of striking North American targets.
North Korea slams US and Asian rivals for pursuing ‘absurd’ plans to denuclearize North
North Korea has criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North ...
A Ukrainian brigade says North Korean troops have 'disappeared' in its area as Pyongyang's forces grow quiet
"We have not observed them in our part of the front," a spokesperson for the 80th Air Assault Brigade said.
US tourists can’t visit North Korea. This American spent six figures on a second passport so he could travel there
Justin Martell recently became the first known American to step foot inside the secretive nation since the onset of the pandemic more than five years ago.
Inside North Korea for the first time since 2020 as Kim Jong-un finally lifts Covid travel ban
Foreign tourists have been permitted to cross the border into the reclusive nation for the first time in five years as Kim ...