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Russian soldiers complain about North Korean troops: intercepted calls


Russian soldiers complain about North Korean troops: intercepted calls

NATO and US warn North Korea not to send troops to help Russia The NATO chief warned on Tuesday that the transfer of North Korean troops to Ukraine to fight for Russia would represent a significant escalation. WASHINGTON – Ukraine's spies say they intercepted phone calls showing chaos as Russia works to integrate North Korean […]

Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russia's war in Ukraine | News about the Russia-Ukraine war


Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russia's war in Ukraine | News about the Russia-Ukraine war

The US is increasing the estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia, fearing an expansion of Moscow's war against Ukraine. The Pentagon announced that an estimated 10,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia to train and fight against Ukraine in “the next few weeks,” significantly increasing the estimated number of soldiers […]

North Korean troops are now in Russia to fight Ukraine, the Pentagon says


North Korean troops are now in Russia to fight Ukraine, the Pentagon says

NATO and US warn North Korea not to send troops to help Russia The NATO chief warned on Tuesday that the transfer of North Korean troops to Ukraine to fight for Russia would represent a significant escalation. Around 10,000 North Korean soldiers are currently on site in Russia and are probably on their way to […]

Military action if North Korea invades Ukraine: House intelligence chairman


Military action if North Korea invades Ukraine: House intelligence chairman

NATO and US warn North Korea not to send troops to help Russia The NATO chief warned on Tuesday that the transfer of North Korean troops to Ukraine to fight for Russia would represent a significant escalation. The U.S. should consider “direct military action” in Ukraine if North Korean troops invade, Rep. Mike Turner, chairman […]

Paul Whelan says he passed information about Ukraine to the US from a Russian prison


Paul Whelan says he passed information about Ukraine to the US from a Russian prison

Biden sings “Happy Birthday” to Paul Whelan’s daughter after his release When Joe Biden talked about the prisoner exchange deal, he invited one of the released prisoner's daughters to her 13th birthday. During his time in a Russian labor camp, Paul Whelan passed information from fellow prisoners serving on the front lines in Ukraine to […]

Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen has died in Pennsylvania


Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen has died in Pennsylvania

Mike Rubinkam | Associated Press Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania. — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement amid accusations he masterminded a failed 2016 coup attempt in his native Turkey, has died. Abdullah Bozkurt, the former editor of the Gülen-linked newspaper Today's Zaman who is now in exile in Sweden, said […]

South Korea is demanding that North Korea withdraw the troops it claims are stationed in Russia


South Korea is demanding that North Korea withdraw the troops it claims are stationed in Russia

Putin promises trade and security for North Korea beyond the West Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged his full support for the isolated state in a letter published by North Korean state media. South Korea's foreign minister summoned the Russian ambassador on Monday over North Korea's alleged deployment of troops to join the Russian military in […]

Are North Korean troops fighting for Russia against Ukraine? | News about the Russia-Ukraine war


Are North Korean troops fighting for Russia against Ukraine? | News about the Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech to parliament on Wednesday that North Korea is de facto involved in the war in Ukraine and is on Russia's side. He said Ukrainian intelligence discovered that Pyongyang was transferring not only weapons but also soldiers to Moscow. The deepening military ties between Russia and North Korea […]

North Korean troops in Ukraine war see “enormous” risk of escalation – POLITICO


North Korean troops in Ukraine war see “enormous” risk of escalation – POLITICO

Both the Kremlin and Pyongyang deny military transfers. And NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Friday he could not “confirm reports that North Koreans are now actively involved as soldiers in the war effort.” But Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty last summer that commits both countries […]