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North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia
SEOUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) - North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the two countries' leaders in June, which calls for each side to come to the other's aid in case of an armed attack, state media KCNA said on Tuesday.
North Korea and Russia Ratify Defense Treaty
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s state media reported Tuesday, as the U.S., South Korea and Ukraine say North Korea has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.
North Korea ratifies landmark defense pact with Russia
North Korea ratified a defense treaty with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, formally deepening military cooperation that has seen Pyongyang send thousands of troops to help Moscow in its war against Ukraine.
North Korean Soldiers Joining Russia in Combat, US State Dept Says
North Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, expressing concern that Russia had turned to North Korea for soldiers to fight in its war with Ukraine.
S. Korea Prepares Phased Response as North Korean Troops Engage in Russian Combat Operations
On Wednesday, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) confirmed that North Korean troops deployed to Russia are already engaged in combat operations, prompting speculation about the U.S. government’s potential response.
S. Korea to take 'effective, phased' measures as N. Korean troops enter combat in Russia's Kursk
In this file photo, a news report on North Korea's dispatch of troops to Russia plays on a television in a waiting area at Seoul Station in the capital on Oct. 20, 2024. (Yonhap) NK troops-Russia S. Korea to take 'effective,
N. Korean troops dispatched to Russia already engaging in combat: spy agency
South Korea's spy agency said Wednesday that North Korean troops dispatched to Russia are "already engaging in combat operations" against Ukraine. "North Korean soldiers dispatched to Russia have moved to the Kursk region over the past two weeks and their deployment to battlefields has been completed,
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South Korea Says Seoul-Washington Alliance Will Strike Back if North Korea Attempts Nuclear Attack -Newsweek
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South Korea-US ties to be ‘bumpy’ under Trump, and North Korea could go on back burner
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North Korea tests missiles ahead of U.S. election, says American actions warrant its nuclear weapons buildup
Seoul — North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Tuesday, Seoul's military said. It was ...
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North Korea’s Combat Role in Ukraine War Intensifies Nuclear Threat
North Korea’s active involvement in the Ukraine War, marked by the deployment of 12,000 troops, underscores a growing ...
Seoul confirms North Korean soldiers engaged in combat against Ukraine in Kursk Oblast
North Korean soldiers, who were previously sent to Russia, are now in Kursk Oblast and are "already engaging in combat" ...
North Korean GPS manipulation disrupted dozens of planes and vessels, South Korea says
South Korea’s military says North Korea has disrupted GPS signals from border areas for a second-straight day on Saturday.
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(News Focus) N. Korea's involvement in Ukraine war heightens security risks beyond battlefield to Korean Peninsula
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