The Chosun Ilbo did not disclose the real names of the North Korean prisoners of war interviewed for this article or reveal identifying information to protect their rights under international law. The ...

This image made from a video provided by Ukrainian Presidential Press Office on Jan. 11, 2025, shows Ukrainian forces capturing two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian forces in ...

Their capture confirmed what Ukraine, South Korea and the U.S. had been saying for months: Thousands of North Korean troops were fighting alongside Kremlin forces in the battle for Russia’s ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Ukrainian soldiers captured two North Korean prisoners of war last month, it provided the first undeniable proof of Pyongyang’s direct involvement in the war against ...

NBC's Janis Mackey Frayer spoke with former members of Kim Jong Un's army who have defected to South Korea. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

It follows claims by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky last week that around a third of the 11,000 North Korean troops deployed to Kursk have already been wounded or killed. The withdrawal ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reported Wednesday, as it ramps up ...

Troops from North Korea appear to have fallen back from Russia's frontline after suffering heavy losses when engaging Ukrainian forces. Ukraine soldiers have said North Korean troops are known to ...

A train carrying M-1989 Koksan 170mm SPGs from North Korea to Russia - @JohnH105 North Korea is preparing to send Russia more than 100 artillery systems – originally designed to flatten Seoul ...

Removing body armor plates and helmets to enable faster attacks on foot. Writing pledges of allegiance to North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. These are the brutal and near-suicidal tactics ...