Russia, North Korea and Putin

Russian Senators Ratify Putin’s Defense Pact With North Korea
Russia’s upper house of parliament ratified a mutual-defense pact with North Korea, amid US and European alarm over Pyongyang’s support for President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine.
Ukrainian troops have engaged with North Korean units for the first time in Russia, an official says
Ukraine’s defense minister says Ukrainian troops have engaged for the first time with North Korean units that were recently deployed to help Russia in the war with its neighbor.
Putin hosts North Korean foreign minister on Russia's 'unity day'
Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korea's foreign minister in the Kremlin on Monday at a time of mounting concern in the West that North Korean soldiers are about to enter the Ukraine war on Moscow's side.
Putin Meets North Korean Foreign Minister in Moscow, Russian Agencies Report
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Moscow with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, state news agency TASS reported. Another agency, Interfax, said the meeting took place on Monday.
Putin receives North Korean foreign minister in the Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui in the Kremlin for talks on Monday. "Today is a national holiday for us, and meeting with good friends on holidays is a good tradition,
Putin greets North Korean foreign minister with long handshake in Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Moscow on Monday with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, at a time of mounting concern in the West about growing military ties between the two countries.
Putin’s awkwardly long handshake with North Korea’s top diplomat
Vladimir Putin greeted North Korea's foreign minister with an awkwardly long handshake as the pair met in Moscow on Monday, 4 November. The Russian president, 72, met Choe Son Hui as she continued her official visit to the country.
Vladimir Putin awkwardly shakes North Korean minister's hand for an entire minute
Vladimir Putin met North Korea's foreign minister on Monday, greeting her with an unusually long handshake that lasted a full minute. The meeting, which took place in Moscow on Russia's National Unity Day,
Putin's 'spookily long' handshake with North Korean Foreign Minister
Vladimir Putin's 'spookily long' handshake with North Korean Foreign Minister, during their meeting in Moscow. The Russian President is seen holding on to Choe Son Hui's hand as she speaks with him.
10,000 North Korean troops now in Russia's Kursk region, Pentagon says
NATO had called on Russia and North Korea to "immediately" end deployment. The Pentagon estimates there are now "at ...
North Korea Enters Ukraine Fight for First Time, Officials Say
Western and Ukrainian officials have called the appearance of North Korean forces on the battlefield a major escalation.
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North Korea Joining Russia’s War Is a Sign of Weakness
Instead of leveraging Moscow’s faltering prospects by upping aid to Ukraine, Western leaders are paralyzed by fright.
North Korea likely to ask for nuclear technology from Russia in exchange for troops, South Korea says
The North Koreans are “very likely to ask” Moscow for advanced technology related to nuclear weapons in exchange for ...
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South Korea and EU worry about Russia’s technology transfer in return for North Korea troops
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, left and European Union ...
US says Russia, China 'shamelessly' protects, emboldens North Korea
The United States on Monday called out Russia and China at the United Nations Security Council for "shamelessly protecting" ...
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Zelenskyy warns North Korea, Russia alliance could spell trouble for Asia: China's 'silence is striking'
"North Korea’s actions aren’t random," Zelenskyy said in a frank interview with South Korea’s public broadcasting ...
Why has North Korea sent troops to help Russia fight Ukraine?
Blinken, standing alongside senior South Korean officials at the State Department — and speaking hours after North Korea ...
North Korea, Russia reaffirm commitment to partnership accord
The foreign ministers of North Korea and Russia reaffirmed their commitment to implement provisions agreed in June between ...
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US calls on a silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea
(Kazuki Kozaki, Pool Photo via AP) FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un ...
North Korea likes to stir up trouble around US elections, and this time around, it's been at it with missiles
North Korea's missile and military activity spikes around US elections, research going back decades shows.