North Korea News & Analysis

North Korea has reportedly transferred 170mm self-propelled howitzers and 240mm multiple rocket launch systems to Russia.

News that North Korea is ramping up drone production comes a week after a Ukrainian official told BI its soldiers were getting training from Russia.

Russia is training North Korean soldiers in deadly drone techniques, a Ukrainian official said, in a move that threatens both Ukraine and South Korea.

North Korea’s missile and military activity spikes around US elections, research going back decades shows.

The UN Security Council met on Monday to confront North Korea on its new ICBM launch, to which Pyongyang said it would accelerate its nuclear program.

North Korean state media called the country’s new "Hwasongpho-19" ICBM the "world’s most powerful strategic missile."

The West has options in responding to North Korea’s threat of joining the Ukraine conflict, but it has long been reluctant to take bold action.

South Korea’s remarks echo what Ukraine and the US have said about Russia’s war of attrition in Ukraine.

US officials are worried about what Kim could be receiving from Putin. Sending troops is a high price for whatever North Korea is getting from Russia.

Expletive-filled audio purporting to show Russians discussing the arrival of North Korean troops suggests confusion about how they’ll be organized.

North Korea, which is ruled by its leader Kim Jong Un, is believed to have sent thousands of troops to aid Russia in its fight against Ukraine.

In an evening address posted on Telegram, Zelenskyy said North Korean forces could appear on the battlefield "any day now."

South Korea threatened to send weapons to Ukraine as North Korean troops appear to have started aiding Russia.

The U.S. has confirmed that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia, with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pegging North Korean troop count at 12,000.

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Kim Jong Un is "scared to death" of outside influence on his people, so he’ll deploy brutal means to keep troops in line in Ukraine, North Korea experts say.

South Korea is furious at reports that North Korean troops will fight alongside the Russian military.

Ukraine says the footage shows North Korean troops "being outfitted in Russian gear" at Russia’s Sergievsky training ground.