Dec 20, 2024 · "We believe that Moscow will become more reluctant not only to criticize Pyongyang’s development of nuclear weapons, but also further obstruct passage of sanctions or resolutions condemning North Korea’s destabilizing behavior," said …

Oct 28, 2024 · Pyongyang’s decision to dispatch armed forces to participate in Russia’s war efforts, following its massive shipments of arms and ammunition, flows from the security alliance sealed last June during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to North Korea.

Dec 18, 2024 · Following reports of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s troops killed in the Russian Federation’s war against Ukraine, the Security Council today examined growing military ties between...

Since the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022 Moscow has been ostracized by the West and its economy has been hit by a succession of harsh sanctions packages. North Korea’s leadership knows all about isolation and has faced decades of economic sanctions.

Feb 2, 2025 · Moscow and Pyongyang have swerved publicly acknowledging the deployment of fighters from North Korea, as well as the casualties racked up in fighting. "Undoubtedly, there will be more POWs from ...

Jan 7, 2025 · The Moscow-Pyongyang partnership has crossed into uncharted territory. The major shift in the dynamics of North Korea-Russia relations was epitomised by Kim Jong-un’s decision to bolster Vladimir Putin’s army with an additional contingent of 11,000 troops to fight in Russia’s Kursk region. Never before had the regime deployed such a large ...

Nov 1, 2024 · Russia’s top diplomat on Friday met his North Korean counterpart for talks amid reports that Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its military in the war in Ukraine.

Oct 21, 2024 · Pyongyang’s decision to dispatch armed forces to participate in Russia’s war efforts, following its massive shipments of arms and ammunition, flows from the security alliance sealed last June during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to North Korea. More tantalizing are clues to what Moscow has agreed to provide Pyongyang in return.

Dec 30, 2024 · “Russia turns to the DPRK for manpower as well as munitions, in order to carry out its war of aggression against Ukraine,” said Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield. “This is not a one-way street. The more Russia relies on the DPRK’s support, the …

Jan 13, 2025 · Moscow and Pyongyang have finalised a deal to export Russian coal to Asia via the North Korean port of Rason. The route will afford new ways into the global market for this raw material, which is subject to Western sanctions.