North Korea, Seoul and Ukraine

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.
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.
Seoul says it supports North Korean POWs’ right to asylum in South
A South Korean official said North Korean soldiers are "constitutionally considered our nationals". Read more at straitstimes.com.
North Korean troops in Russia told they are fighting South Koreans in Ukraine
The strategic partnership between Russia and North Korea started in June 2024 after they signed a defense pact.
South Korea to accept North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine if they seek asylum
South Korea has said it will grant asylum to North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine if they seek refuge, reinforcing its longstanding policy of recognising North Koreans as South Korean citizens under its constitution.
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.
North Korean prisoners reveal deception in Russian deployment
As reported by the Kyiv government-affiliated service UNITED24 Media, North Korean prisoners captured in January by the Ukrainian army have given their first interview to the media. They admitted they were unaware of the true reason for being sent to the Kursk region in Russia and were not properly trained.
North Korean soldiers reveal deception in Ukraine conflict
According to the UNITED24 Media service connected with the authorities in Kyiv, North Korean prisoners captured in January by the Ukrainian army have given their first media interview. They admitted that they were unaware of the true reason for being sent to Russia's Kursk region and also weren't properly trained.
North Korean soldiers convinced they are fighting South Koreans in Ukraine
Two North Korean prisoners of war have revealed that the officers running their battalion told them that South Koreans were operating the drones used in the war against Ukraine
'We will unite with Kim Jong Un': Conspiracies grip South Korea
Yoon Suk Yeol's most fanatic followers believe the opposition wants to turn South Korea into a communist country.
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neighboring South Korea and Japan said. NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops had been deployed to fight alongside Russian troops in the Kursk region. Just days before the United ...
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 ...
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Elite North Korean troops return to the fight after devastating battlefield losses
North Korean soldiers in a 2012 military parade for the centenary of the birth of North Korea’s founder Kim Il-sung. REUTERS But during his Friday evening address, Zelensky announced the ...