Putin, Kim vow closer ties as North Korea backs Russia’s Ukraine campaign
Putin said significant progress was made on a fundamental document that will form the basis of long-term Russia-North Korea ties going forward.
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Putin begins historic visit to North Korea, strengthening ties with Kim Jong Un amid western pressure
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Pyongyang for a rare visit, engaging in talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The leaders aim to bolster bilateral ties as they face increasing Western criticism and stringent U.S.-led sanctions.
Kim Jong-un praises ‘invincible’ alliance with Russia as Putin’s visit looms
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has hailed the country’s relationship with Russia as "invincible," highlighting deepening ties amid discussions of a potential visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Tensions rise as North Korea sends garbage-filled balloons to the South
The practice of using balloons for propaganda purposes is a longstanding tradition between the Koreas.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspects new tactical missile system, calls for war preparations
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's recent inspection of a newly developed tactical missile system underscores heightened military ambitions, as the country aims to achieve arms production plans and prepare for potential conflict.
North Korea’s April rocket engine test revealed through analysis
Recent satellite imagery from the Center for Strategic and International Studies reveals activity at North Korea's Sohae satellite launching station, hinting at a potential rocket engine test. While uncertainty shrouds Kim Jong Un's involvement, the move aligns with prior launch announcements.
Landmines planted by North Korea on inter-Korean road within demilitarized zone
North Korea allegedly planted mines on all three inter-Korean roads since December last year, signalling heightened tensions.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un expresses resistance to diplomacy, warns of annihilation in recent statements
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his reluctance for diplomatic engagement with South Korea and reiterated threats of destruction towards the South, escalating tensions in the region.
Historic milestone: First wave of Russian tourists arrive in North Korea, signalling deepening bilateral ties
Following a summit between Putin and Kim, the arrival of Russian visitors in Pyongyang is a sign of stronger bilateral ties. This highlights diplomatic efforts and the increasing appeal of North Korea for tourists.
North Korean researchers coerced into securing succession of nuclear weapon research in exchange for financial rewards
Kim Jong Un vowed to reward nuclear researchers and held ceremonies for bonuses, but future generations face obligatory nuclear research work.
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