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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 […]

Ukraine's surrender hotline lures North Koreans to desert and promises they will be well fed


Ukraine's surrender hotline lures North Koreans to desert and promises they will be well fed

Ukraine offers comfortable beds and hot meals to North Korean troops who surrender to them. “You don’t have to die senselessly in another country,” Ukrainian military intelligence said. North Korea is said to have sent thousands of soldiers to support Russia in the fight against Ukraine. Ukraine lures North Korean troops heading to Russia with […]

Talks between Elon Musk and Putin picked up steam during Twitter takeover: WSJ


Talks between Elon Musk and Putin picked up steam during Twitter takeover: WSJ

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been holding secret talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022, according to a report published Thursday by the Wall Street Journal. Citing “several current and former U.S., European and Russian officials,” the Journal reported that talks between Putin and Musk, a major Republican donor and Pentagon […]

Russia-Ukraine War: List of Major Events, Day 973 | News about the Russia-Ukraine war


Russia-Ukraine War: List of Major Events, Day 973 | News about the Russia-Ukraine war

As we enter the 973rd day of the war, these are the most important developments. Here is the situation as of Friday, October 25, 2024: Battle Russian forces launched drone strikes on the Ukrainian capital overnight, the 15th airstrike on Kiev this month, city officials said. There were no immediate reports of injuries. One person […]

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 […]

Putin's Move Against North Korea Could Backfire – Here's Why


Putin's Move Against North Korea Could Backfire – Here's Why

Reports of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine appear to be motivating South Korea to provide weapons to the Ukrainians for the first time, which could be a boon for Kiev at a difficult moment in the bitter war. Despite being firmly allied with the United States and supporting Ukraine, South Korea […]

North Korea reacts to the use of troops in the Russia-Ukraine war


North Korea reacts to the use of troops in the Russia-Ukraine war

North Korea on Monday denied allegations that it had sent troops to Russia to support the war against Ukraine, calling the claims baseless. “As for the so-called military cooperation with Russia, my delegation sees no need to comment on such unfounded, stereotypical rumors aimed at tarnishing the image of the DPRK and undermining legitimate, friendly […]

South Korea threatens to send weapons and personnel to Ukraine


South Korea threatens to send weapons and personnel to Ukraine

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – South Korea is renewing its threat to send weapons to Ukraine just days after releasing intelligence that North Korea plans to deploy large troop numbers to support the Russian invasion. South Korea will consider sending Ukraine “weapons for defense and offense,” according to Yonhap news agency, which quoted an unnamed senior […]

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 […]

Russia sends North Korean deserters to Ukraine 'flesh attack': report


Russia sends North Korean deserters to Ukraine 'flesh attack': report

North Korean soldiers who were drafted to fight for Vladimir Putin but deserted at the front could be used in offensive operations against Ukrainian troops. Ukraine's main intelligence agency has said Russia is training more than 11,000 soldiers from North Korea for the war in Ukraine to be ready for combat operations starting next month, […]