Russia wants 30,000 more North Korean soldiers to fight Ukraine. Is the West at risk?
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Intelligence agencies report that North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 troops to Russia. But military experts doubt that this will make a fundamental difference in the course of Russia's war with Ukraine.Intelligence agencies report that North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 troops to Russia. But military experts doubt this will make a fundamental difference in the course of Russia's war with Ukraine.
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Trump says US will scale back military drills with South KoreaTrump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war - Tagesschau (Germany)seen 18 Aug, 06:21description edited
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Nordkorea steht offenbar kurz davor, weitere Soldaten nach Russland zu schicken. Pjöngjang profitiert davon sowohl politisch als auch militärisch. Die strategische Position von Diktator Kim ist so gut wie lange nicht mehr. Von Ulrich Mendgen.Nordkorea steht wohl kurz davor, weitere Soldaten nach Russland zu schicken. Pjöngjang profitiert politisch und militärisch. Die strategische Position von Diktator Kim ist gut wie lange nicht mehr. Von Ulrich Mendgen.
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Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran warTrump says US to reduce military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war - Le Monde (France)seen 19 Aug, 04:13headline rewritten
En Corée du Sud, des manœuvres américano-sud-coréennes pour faire face à l’« évolution de la nature de la guerre »En Corée du Sud, malgré les atermoiements des Etats-Unis, des manœuvres conjointes pour faire face à l’« évolution de la nature de la guerre » - iDNES (Czechia)seen 24 Aug, 16:25headline rewritten
Moskva láká Rusy na dovolenou do KLDR, ti o cesty nemají zájemVždyť u nás už to vypadá stejně. Ruští turisté ztratili zájem o cesty do KLDR - iDNES (Czechia)seen 7 Sept, 13:30headline rewritten
Kim posiluje námořnictvo, ukázal další torpédoborec. Je součástí jaderného odstrašeníKim uvedl do služby nový torpédoborec. S dcerou pózoval na palubě - South China Morning Postseen 8 Sept, 01:18description edited
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North Korea and Russia opened their first road bridge on Monday in a carefully choreographed display of friendship, a structure which spans the Tumen river and which both sides cast as an important milestone in their deepening strategic partnership. The first flag-adorned trucks trundled across the 1 km (0.6-mile) long two-lane bridge as Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and North Korea’s Premier Pak Thae Song tuned in by video link to address workers and government officials from...North Korea and Russia opened their first road bridge on Monday in a carefully choreographed display of friendship. The structure, which crosses the Tumen river, has been cast by both sides as an important milestone in their deepening strategic partnership. The first flag-adorned trucks trundled across the 1km (0.6-mile) long two-lane bridge as Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and North Korea’s Premier Pak Thae Song tuned in by video link to address workers and government officials...
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Fri, 7 August 2026
1 report- independent.co.uk10:13first to report
It marks Pyongyang's most significant involvement in a war since the 1950s
Wed, 12 August 2026
1 report- Libération (France)16:01
Depuis l’invasion russe du 24 février 2022, la collaboration militaire et économique s’est intensifiée entre Moscou et Pyongyang. Le conflit offre à Kim Jong-un une opportunité pour contourner les sanctions onusiennes.
Thu, 13 August 2026
4 reports- Telegram.hr (Croatia)05:03
Obnovljena i intenzivirana potpora ovog ljeta pokazuje koliko se interesi dvaju režima sve više približavaju
- DW Top Stories10:54
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Ukraine is claiming that North Korea is preparing to send tens of thousands more troops to Russia, where they'll gain valuable battlefield experience. President Zelenskyy urged South Korea to work closer with Kyiv.
- DW Top Stories10:54
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Ukraine is claiming that North Korea is preparing to send tens of thousands more troops to Russia, where they'll gain valuable battlefield experience.
- DW Top Stories10:54
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Ukraine is claiming that North Korea is preparing to send tens of thousands more troops to Russia, where they'll gain valuable battlefield experience. President Zelenskyy has urged South Korea to work closer with Kyiv.
Fri, 14 August 2026
5 reports- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)01:53
North Korea threatened stronger deterrence measures as US-South Korea drills prepare forces for possible combat with troops hardened by fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine.
- Japan Times03:39
Pyongyang describes the 11-day annual exercises due to begin on Monday as rehearsals for an invasion.
- Al Jazeera English05:40
Pyongyang has accused the US of pushing the world 'to the brink of nuclear war'.
- netscape.com06:00
- Anadolu Agency (AA)09:36
Pyongyang calls Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises an ‘aggressive war’ rehearsal, vows ‘decisive’ exercise of self-defense
Sat, 15 August 2026
10 reports- Channel News Asia00:07
- Channel News Asia04:24
"Let us put down our intentions to threaten each other and begin discussions to end the long-running war as the directly involved parties," South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Saturday (Aug 15).
- Times of India04:33
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung seeks peace talks to formally end the Korean War. He also wants to discuss North Korea's nuclear capabilities and reduce regional tensions. This proposal comes as North Korea strengthens its military ties with Russia. Annual US-South Korean military exercises are scheduled to begin soon. Lee also addressed improving relations with Japan and fostering prosperity.
- South China Morning Post04:44
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the long-running Korean war, as Pyongyang deepens ties with Russia while asserting its status as an “irreversible” nuclear state. The two Koreas remain technically at war because their 1950-53 conflict, triggered by a North Korean attack, ended with an armistice rather than a peace treaty. Lee made the proposal in his speech at a ceremony marking the anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japan’s 1910–45...
- Al Jazeera English06:53
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War.
- Index.hr (Croatia)07:26
JUŽNOKOREJSKI predsjednik Lee Jae Myung pozvao je Sjevernu Koreju na dijalog.
- BBC News World09:35
Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:18
Moscow-Pyongyang relations reached ‘unprecedented level of comprehensive strategic partnership,’ Russian president says
- France Info (France)13:30
Le président ukrainien Volodymyr Zelensky vient de mettre une nouvelle fois ses partenaires internationaux en garde sur la menace que représente le dictacteur Kim Jong-un, pour l'Ukraine mais aussi pour d'autres pays en Asie.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:03
Speaking at ceremony marking 81st Liberation Day, President Lee urges North Korea to abandon confrontation and begin negotiations
Sun, 16 August 2026
15 reports- Le Figaro (France)01:42
Le leader nord-coréen a réaffirmé son soutien à Moscou dans sa guerre contre l’Ukraine, se disant convaincu que son allié prévaudrait sous la «direction sage» de Vladimir Poutine.
- freemalaysiatoday.com01:56
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he had a ‘firm belief’ that Russia would thrive and defend its ‘territorial integrity’ under Russian president Vladimir Putin’s ‘wise leadership’.
- Google News - Top Stories02:08
North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day Reuters Putin says Russia, North Korea coordinating efforts to ensure regional security, stability Anadolu Ajansı KCNA: Kim pays tribute to anti-Japanese revolutionary martyrs chinadailyasia.com APTOPIX North Korea Liberation Anniversary Bluefield Daily Telegraph North's Kim anticipates 'more excellent future' with Russia in message to Putin Korea JoongAng Daily
- Japan Times02:30
Pyongyang and Moscow have grown closer since the reclusive state began deploying troops and weapons to support Russia's war against Ukraine.
- Times of India02:57
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reaffirmed their close relationship. Their countries are actively cooperating in all sectors, ensuring regional security and stability. This growing partnership has deepened significantly since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. North Korea has provided troops and weapons to support Moscow's war effort. This exchange highlights competing diplomatic and security dynamics on the Korean peninsula.
- Channel News Asia03:56
Kim Jong Un expressed hope for the future of ties that had "carried forward the history of common struggle for justice and precious traditions of friendship".
- Index.hr (Croatia)06:08
KIM I PUTIN potvrdili su jačanje veza na Dan oslobođenja Koreje, dok Pjongjang i dalje odbija južnokorejske pozive na dijalog o trajnom miru.
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- Telegram.hr (Croatia)16 Aug, 06:56their copy
- DW Top Stories06:49
Intelligence agencies report that North Korea could send up to 50,000 troops to support Russia in its war on Ukraine, though experts doubt this will fundamentally shift the military balance in Moscow’s favor.
- DW Top Stories06:49edited after publishing
Intelligence agencies report that North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 troops to Russia. But military experts doubt this will make a fundamental difference in the course of Russia's war with Ukraine.
- iDNES (Czechia)10:14
Severokorejský vůdce Kim Čong-un řekl ruskému prezidentovi Vladimiru Putinovi, že je hrdý na silné vztahy mezi jejich zeměmi. V neděli o tom informovala severokorejská média. Putin předtím Kimovi také poslal dopis, v němž psal o strategickém partnerství obou států. KLDR poskytla Rusku vojenskou podporu pro válku na Ukrajině.
- slguardian.org10:15
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a message marking the anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japan, North Korea’s...
- Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)12:21
Das Regime in Pjöngjang erlangt durch seine nach Russland verschickten Soldaten nicht nur technisches Know-how – die Nachbarn in Ostasien sind beunruhigt. US-Präsident Trump lobt die „guten Beziehungen mit Kim Jong-un“ und rüffelt Südkorea.
- Le Monde (France)14:30edited after publishing
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En Corée du Sud, des manœuvres américano-sud-coréennes pour faire face à l’« évolution de la nature de la guerre »Les traditionnels exercices conjoints entre Américains et Sud-Coréens sont programmés du 17 au 27 août. Même si Donald Trump a demandé à les « réduire considérablement », dimanche, en raison de son « excellente relation » avec le dirigeant nord-coréen, l’objectif est de se préparer à un conflit moderne, comme Pyongyang le fait aux côtés de la Russie.
- Libération (France)16:33
Kim Jong-un et Vladimir Poutine, qui viennent d’échanger des lettres «d’amitié», pourraient prochainement renforcer leur partenariat avec 50 000 soldats nord-coréens supplémentaires en Russie. Une information des autorités de Kyiv, qui redoutent une nouvelle escalade dans le conflit en Ukraine.
- BBC News World21:24edited after publishing ×2
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Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran warTrump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises.
Mon, 17 August 2026
2 reports- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)23:30
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed deepening of ties on Sunday, Aug. 16, as Moscow-Pyongyang military cooperation continues to grow. The exchange came alongside US President Donald Trump’s sudden halt of US-South Korea joint drills and as Putin visited the disputed Kuril Islands for the first time on Aug. 13.
- El Mundo (Spain)23:32
Trump vuelve a tender la mano a Kim Jong-un mientras castiga a Seúl ordenando reducir las maniobras militares. Mientras, Pyongyang estrecha con Putin su alianza militar Leer
Tue, 18 August 2026
11 reports- Tagesschau (Germany)02:57edited after publishing
Nordkorea steht wohl kurz davor, weitere Soldaten nach Russland zu schicken. Pjöngjang profitiert politisch und militärisch. Die strategische Position von Diktator Kim ist gut wie lange nicht mehr. Von Ulrich Mendgen.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)07:46
Lee Jae Myung says stronger self-reliant defense and US alliance should reinforce each other amid shifting security threats
- Index.hr (Croatia)09:16
SJEVERNA Koreja planira poslati do 50.000 vojnika u Rusiju kao pomoć u ratu protiv Ukrajine. Unatoč teškim gubicima, Pjongjang jača suradnju s Moskvom, stječući ratno iskustvo i testirajući oružje.
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)10:57
Moskwa i Pjongjang po raz kolejny zademonstrowały zacieśnienie relacji politycznych i wojskowych. Szef rosyjskiego MSZ Siergiej Ławrow w oficjalnym przesłaniu do północnokoreańskiego ministra spraw zagranicznych Choe Son Hui zadeklarował, że oba reżimy pracują nad budową "nowego i sprawiedliwego porządku światowego". Słowa te padły w kontekście udziału północnokoreańskich żołnierzy w walkach z Ukrainą na terenie obwodu kurskiego.
- N1 Info (Croatia)11:07
Ruski ministar vanjskih poslova Sergej Lavrov rekao je sjevernokorejskoj kolegici da njihove zemlje rade na uspostavi „novog i pravednog svjetskog por
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- Index.hr (Croatia)18 Aug, 11:05their copy
- tportal (Croatia)18 Aug, 11:32their copy
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)18 Aug, 11:50their copy
- 24sata (Croatia)11:11
Južna Koreja i zapadne zemlje zabrinute su da bi Pjongjang zauzvrat za pomoć u Ukrajini mogao od Moskve dobivati pomoć u razvoju oružja
- Anadolu Agency (AA)11:18
This will be Wang’s 1st bilateral trip to South Korea since 2021 as he is expected to meet President Lee Jae Myung
- koreaherald.com11:24
Rep. Yu Yong-weon, a lawmaker with the conservative People Power Party, said South Korea should consider sending the air defense system Cheongung-II to war-stri
- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:51
Russian foreign minister says Moscow, Pyongyang acting as one front for 'new world order' based on equality
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)15:29
Korea Północna przygotowuje się do wysłania kolejnego dużego kontyngentu wojskowego do Rosji - poinformował zastępca szefa ukraińskiego wywiadu wojskowego (HUR) Wadym Skibicki w wywiadzie dla BBC. Zastrzegł, że Kijów nie dysponuje informacjami, czy żołnierze z Pjongjangu trafią na ukraiński front.
- Le Monde (France)16:18
Alors que le président américain a tendu la main, lundi, au dirigeant nord-coréen, Kim Jong-un, la position de la dictature nord-coréenne est plus solide que lors du premier mandat de Donald Trump, renforcée par ses avancées nucléaires et son rapprochement avec la Russie.
Wed, 19 August 2026
4 reports- ABC News (Australia)03:55
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has once again called for talks to formally end the Korean War which was only frozen and not ended by an armistice in 1953. So how significant is Seoul's offer and what could it mean for peace on the Korean peninsula?
- Channel News Asia14:14
- Index.hr (Croatia)14:37
KIM YO JONG, sestra sjevernokorejskog vođe, odbacila je tvrdnje Zelenskog o slanju dodatnih 50.000 vojnika u Rusiju, nazvavši ih neutemeljenima i okrivivši Zapad za sukob u Ukrajini.
- South China Morning Post15:23
North Korea’s Kim Yo-jong, sister of leader Kim Jong-un, on Wednesday denied Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s claim that Pyongyang planned to send up to 50,000 more troops to Russia to fight for its ally. Kim Yo-jong, a top official in North Korea’s ruling party, said in a statement published by state media KCNA that Zelensky’s estimate was “groundless” and “a self-staged incident”. Zelensky made his claim in a post on social media this month, and he called on South Korea to provide...
Fri, 21 August 2026
7 reports- indiatimes.com04:37
South Korea's Woljeong-ri station project symbolizes peace hopes amid complex inter-Korean relations. President Lee Jae Myung's dovish approach faces hurdles from US actions and North Korea's provocations. Pyongyang ignores Seoul's overtures and labels South Korea its most hostile enemy. The rail project, stalled previously, now inspires skepticism among local residents. South Korea pursues unilateral projects as it seeks openings with the North.
- yahoo.com05:05
Near the heavily fortified frontier dividing the Korean peninsula, the abandoned Woljeong-ri station is being recast as a symbol of South Korea's hopes to reconcile with the North.A bombed-out locomot...
- 24sata (Croatia)06:33
Novi kontingent sjevernokorejskih trupa, koji uključuje specijaliziranu jedinicu za dronove, dodatno jača vojnu suradnju između Rusije i Sjeverne Koreje, dok Ukrajina nastavlja borbu protiv kritičnog nedostatka protuzračne obrane.
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)11:57
Russia is preparing to expand its use of North Korean ballistic missiles, with six launchers reportedly deployed in Voronezh Oblast, the ISW said. Ukrainian military intelligence said North Korea had transferred around 50 KN-23, KN-24 and upgraded KN-30 missiles to Russia by July. From Voronezh, the missiles could reach the Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Poltava, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
- Ukrinform (Ukraine)15:02
North Korea has sent an additional 8,500 troops to Russia, including operators of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)18:03
Nowa grupa 8,5 tysiąca północnokoreańskich żołnierzy trafiła do Rosji. Wśród nich jest 400 operatorów dronów, którzy mogą atakować ukraińskie miasta - domosi CNN. Jak przekazał zastępca szefa ukraińskiego wywiadu wojskowego generał Wadym Skibicki, wojska Pjongjangu stacjonują głównie w obwodzie kurskim.
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)18:41
North Korea has sent a new contingent of around 8,500 troops to Russia, including approximately 400 drone operators, Ukrainian military intelligence Deputy Head Vadym Skibitskyi told CNN. The troops are expected to reinforce Russian rear positions, potentially freeing Russian forces for frontline assaults. Skibitskyi said Moscow could seek up to 50,000 additional North Korean troops, while Pyongyang is also supplying ballistic missiles and seeking Russian air defense technology.
Sat, 22 August 2026
1 report- El Mundo (Spain)20:54
El río Tumen separa a las tres potencias nucleares y desemboca en un mar que China puede ver pero no tocar, mientras la alianza entre Moscú y Pyongyang altera el equilibrio de poder de Pekín Leer
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- Vecernji list (Croatia)18:02
Četiri i pol godine od ruske invazije na Ukrajinu ne vidi se kraj sukoba
Mon, 24 August 2026
5 reports- asiaone.com07:07
SEOUL — South Korea's Defence Ministry said North Korea was continuing preparations for an additional troop deployment to Russia, but had detected no signs that such a deployment was imminent, according to a South Korean lawmaker's office.The assessment came after North Korea's Kim Yo-jong, sister of leader Kim Jong-un, last week denied Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's claim that Pyongyang planned...
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)07:22
Korea Płn. przygotowuje się do wysłania kolejnych żołnierzy do Rosji, ale nie ma oznak, by miało to nastąpić wkrótce - poinformowała w poniedziałek agencja Reutera, powołując się na informacje uzyskane z ministerstwa obrony przez południowokoreańskiego deputowanego. Pjongjang nadal przekazuje Moskwie pociski balistyczne krótkiego zasięgu.
- Ukrinform (Ukraine)08:45
South Korea’s Ministry of Defense said North Korea continues to prepare for an additional deployment of troops to Russia, but has detected no signs that such a deployment is imminent.
- hani.co.kr09:15
The analysis comes after Ukraine’s president claimed that Russia was preparing to bring an additional 30,000 troops in for its war effort
- iDNES (Czechia)11:50edited after publishing
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Moskva láká Rusy na dovolenou do KLDR, ti o cesty nemají zájemI když se Moskva snaží vzhledem k vřelým vztahům s Pchjongjangem usilovně propagovat cesty do „bratrské“ KLDR, ruští turisté o ně příliš neprojevují zájem. Oficiální data ukazují na pokles meziroční návštěvnosti. I představitelé ruských cestovních agentur připouštějí, že KLDR je pro ruské cestovatele spíše okrajová záležitost. Přesto se Moskva stále pokouší na cesty do KLDR lákat.
Tue, 25 August 2026
2 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)07:50
Agreement reached in phone call between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun
- Novinky (Czechia)07:53
Severní Korea pokračuje v přísunu zbraní do Ruska. Dodávky by měly zahrnovat také rakety krátkého doletu a 15 milionů dělostřeleckých granátů o velikosti 152mm. Tvrdí to jihokorejská tajná služba. Je přesvědčena, že severokorejské rakety jsou přesnější vzhledem k tomu, že Moskva poskytla Pchjongjangu technické poradenství a komponenty.
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- South China Morning Post02:00
North Korea has stepped up its verbal attacks on Japan, issuing more than a dozen denunciations through state media since early July and hardening its rhetoric in recent days by accusing Tokyo of whipping up a “neo-militarist frenzy” and preparing for a “war of aggression”. Analysts said the latest broadsides from Kim Jong-un’s regime reflected both renewed confidence in Pyongyang as ties with Moscow deepen, and a desire to frame Asia-Pacific geopolitics as a contest between rival blocs –...
Thu, 27 August 2026
3 reports- South China Morning Post06:24
North Korea’s foreign ministry on Thursday denounced a US decision to approve the sale of missiles and related equipment to South Korea, vowing to respond “strongly and immediately” to hostile acts in various areas, state media Korean Central News Agency reported. The remarks come as US President Donald Trump renewed overtures to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, expressing interest in another meeting and saying this month that Kim had responded to his outreach. Analysts say Pyongyang had...
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)13:32
Moskwa zwróciła się do Pjongjangu o dostarczenie nowych pocisków balistycznych KN-30, trzykrotnie potężniejszych od KN-23/24. Dotychczas nie odnotowano jednak przekazania tego uzbrojenia Rosji przez Koreę Północną - powiadomił przedstawiciel Głównego Zarządu Wywiadu Ministerstwa Obrony Ukrainy (HUR) Andrij Czerniak.
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- Polsat News (Poland)27 Aug, 14:08their copy
- RMF24 (Poland)14:38
Putin chce od Kima rakiet trzy razy potężniejszych niż dotychczas
Sat, 29 August 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English13:51
An elderly South Korean waits to see a brother in the North one last time, while a North Korean defector risks it all.
- El Mundo (Spain)22:19
El cese tuvo lugar durante una reunión de la cúpula militar presidida por el líder supremo Leer
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- nknews.org04:01
South Korea and Japan slammed Russia and North Korea over their ballistic missile transfers and troop deployments for the Ukraine war at a U.N. forum Tuesday, with Seoul calling on the Kremlin to end its illicit military cooperation with Pyongyang. South Korean Ambassador to the U.N. Jihoon Cha delivered the remarks at the General Assembly […]
Mon, 7 September 2026
24 reports- thehindubusinessline.com03:22
The destroyers' back-to-back commissioning instilled fear in the enemies as the nuclear armament of North Korea's navy made it possible to exercise its nuclear deterrent in a more diversified, practical manner: Kim Jong Un
- Novinky (Czechia)03:32
Severní Korea posiluje své vojenské námořnictvo, oznámil tamní vůdce Kim Čong-un. Stalo se tak při nedělním ceremoniálu vstupu do služby nového torpédoborce, který je podle něj součástí státního severokorejského systému jaderného odstrašení.
- morungexpress.com04:45
Seoul, September 7 (IANS) North Korea has commissioned its new naval destroyer Kang Kon, state media said Monday, as the country pushes to modernise its naval assets and sharpen its combat readiness at sea with nuclear-capable vessels.
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- prokerala.com7 Sept, 02:45their copy
- RMF24 (Poland)04:47
Kim Dzong Un: Udowodnię to światu. Korea Północna prezentuje nowy niszczyciel
- Die Zeit (Germany)06:59
Nordkoreas Machthaber Kim Jong-un weiht den zweiten Zerstörer der Marine ein. Südkoreas Militär absolviert unterdessen eine Übung mit den USA und Japan.
- en.apa.az07:30
Russia and North Korea (DPRK) have opened traffic on a road bridge across the Tumannaya River, APA’s Moscow bureau reports
- Index.hr (Croatia)07:59
SJEVERNA Koreja i Rusija otvorile su svoj prvi cestovni most preko rijeke Tumen, uz postojeći željeznički. Projekt, dogovoren 2024., trebao bi potaknuti suradnju, turizam i otvoriti radna mjesta.
- iDNES (Czechia)08:16edited after publishing
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Kim posiluje námořnictvo, ukázal další torpédoborec. Je součástí jaderného odstrašeníSeverokorejský vůdce Kim Čong-un uvedl, že KLDR posiluje své vojenské námořnictvo. Stalo se tak při ceremoniálu vstupu do služby nového torpédoborce, uvedla severokorejská média. Nová loď je podle něj součástí státního severokorejského systému jaderného odstrašení.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)08:47
Days when South Korea could depend solely on US are over, says Democratic Party leader Kim Min-seok
- Bloomberg Politics09:29
North Korea and Russia held a ceremony to mark the completion of the first road bridge linking the two countries, in a fresh sign of deepening ties between Moscow and Kim Jong Un’s regime.
- The Guardian World09:53
Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in Ukraine Russia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across their shared border , in the latest sign of the rapidly deepening ties between the two countries since the start of the war in Ukraine. The one-kilometre bridge spans the Tumen River between Khasan in Russia’s far east and Tumangang in North Korea, along a remote and sparsely populated stretch of the countries’...
- Der Spiegel (Germany)10:08
Die Allianz zwischen Moskau und Pjöngjang hat ein neues Bindeglied. Offiziell soll die erste Straßenbrücke zwischen den Ländern Tourismus und Handel ankurbeln. Es dürfte allerdings auch um militärische Unterstützung gehen.
- DW Top Stories10:16
Russia and North Korea have opened their first road bridge across the Tumen River as political, economic and military ties between the two countries deepen.
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- Ukrinform (Ukraine)7 Sept, 09:55their copy
- iDNES (Czechia)11:28
Severní Korea a Rusko v pondělí otevřely první silniční most spojující oba státy. Stavbu, která se klene přes řeku Tuman (Tumannaja) tvořící společnou hranici, označili představitelé obou zemí za významný milník strategického partnerství Pchjongjangu a Moskvy.
- France Info (France)12:33
L'édifice, construit en un an et demi, "symbolise l'aspiration à renforcer les relations amicales et de bon voisinage" entre les deux pays, qui étaient pour l'heure reliés par des liaisons aériennes et ferroviaires.
- Channel News Asia12:51
Russia and North Korea have heavily boosted military and economic ties since Moscow launched its Ukraine offensive.
- Die Zeit (Germany)14:01
- ABC News (Australia)14:34
Ukraine is worried the road bridge could be used to conceal military personnel and weapons in vehicles, rather than a trade route.
- South China Morning Post15:00edited after publishing
North Korea and Russia opened their first road bridge on Monday in a carefully choreographed display of friendship. The structure, which crosses the Tumen river, has been cast by both sides as an important milestone in their deepening strategic partnership. The first flag-adorned trucks trundled across the 1km (0.6-mile) long two-lane bridge as Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and North Korea’s Premier Pak Thae Song tuned in by video link to address workers and government officials...
- Al Jazeera English16:22
Ties between Moscow and Pyongyang have grown extensively amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- RMF24 (Poland)16:24
Rosja i Korea Północne połączone. Nieprzypadkowy patron mostu
- tportal (Croatia)17:57
Most za cestovni promet preko rijeke Tumen se zove Yakov Novichenko, prema sovjetskom vojniku koji je spasio život prvom sjevernokorejskom predsjedniku Kim Il Sungu.
- Polsat News (Poland)19:21
Rosja i Korea Północna otworzyły swój pierwszy wspólny most drogowy nad rzeką Tuman. Początkowo ma obsługiwać tylko ruch ciężarowy, a pod koniec roku ruszą przez niego samochody osobowe. Premier Rosji Michaił Miszustin stwierdził, że inwestycja to nowy symbol przyjaźni między państwami.
- iRozhlas (Czechia)20:21
Ruská federace a KLDR otevřely první silniční most přes společnou hranici. Stavba svědčí o blízkém vztahu mezi oběma zeměmi prohlubujícím se od začátku války na Ukrajině. Jiní tradiční spojenci Moskvy jako Kazachstán se naopak od Ruska vzdalují.