Donald Trump continues his international offensive, claiming he aims to bring an end to the war between Ukraine and Russia. The end of the conflict is not in North Korea's interest—the regime receives financial support,

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi underlines concern over how Pyongyang's participation in the conflict might affect Japan's security environment.

Kyrylo Budanov said Russian use helped to modify the KN-23, one of North Korea's newest ballistic missiles, to fix poor accuracy issues.

North Korean troops are back in action in western Russia’s Kursk Oblast—attacking on foot with fresh tactics and targeting Ukrainian vehicles with their unique Bulsae-4 mobile missile launchers. “The military contingent of the Korean People’s Army has returned to the operational zone,

Ukraine, South Korea and the US say Kim has sent more than 11,000 troops to fight for Russia in its western Kursk region, part of which has been held by Ukraine since August. Ukraine says many North Korean soldiers have been killed and wounded. Moscow has never confirmed or denied their presence.

Many North Korean soldiers are trained to attack the enemy from the rear rather than engage in front-line combat, analysts say

The 10,000 North Koreans sent to this Russian region to fight alongside the Russians withdrew from the area in mid-January after suffering heavy losses.

Ukraine could trade territory in potential peace talks with Russia, Zelensky says Ukraine strikes Russia's Saratov oil refinery, military confirms US won't send troops to Ukraine, Pentagon chief says North Korea has sent 200 long-range artillery guns to Russia,