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North Korea and Russia expand relationship with tourism drive

Kim Jong Un is keen to use Moscow to break out of international isolation

The Independent UK

Putin sends African lion, brown bears and cockatoos to North Korea as gift of support

Russian president transfers more than 70 animals from Moscow to Pyongyang amid strengthening ties with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un during Ukraine war

The Guardian - AU

Russian Zoo Animals Scratch At Their Cages As 75 'Gifts' Head to North Korea From Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin found a unique way to thank North Korean leader Kim Jung Un for sending thousands of troops to fight Ukraine -- by sending dozens of exotic animals to Pyongyang.

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Yaks, bears and cockatoos are among the animals Russia is sending to North Korean zoo

Russia has sent a gift of more than 70 animals to North Korea for the Pyongyang Zoo, including bears, yaks, ducks and cockatoos

The Independent UK

North Korea sent more artillery systems in new arms shipment to Russia, South Korea says

South Korean spy agency says Pyongyang exported 170mm self-propelled guns and 240mm multiple rocket launch systems

The Independent UK

North Korea’s Kim meets Russian minister amid deepening ties

North Korean leader’s meeting comes amid concern in Western capitals over growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow.

Al Jazeera

Russian Delegations Visit Pyongyang As Ukraine War Deepens Ties

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia's natural resources minister in Pyongyang, state media said Tuesday, as visiting delegations from Moscow highlighted deepening ties amid the Ukraine war.

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North Korea ratifies landmark mutual defence treaty with Russia

The treaty comes amid reports of about 11,000 North Korean soldiers being deployed to fight in Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

North Korea Ratifies Defence Treaty With Russia

North Korea has ratified a landmark defence pact with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, deepening security cooperation that has seen Pyongyang send thousands of troops to help Moscow fight Ukraine.

International Business Times

South Korea says ‘not ruling out’ supplying weapons to Ukraine

President Yoon signals shift based on Pyongyang’s support for Russia and says would ‘prioritise defensive weapons’.

Al Jazeera

Russian Senators Ratify North Korean Defence Pact

The agreement formalises months of deepening security cooperation between the two nations, which were Communist allies throughout the Cold War.

Latin Times

Russia ratifies Pyongyang pact as N Korea, Ukraine troops in border clashes

Ukraine and its allies say some North Korean soldiers are already deployed to fight in the Russian region of Kursk.

Al Jazeera

Russia ratifies North Korea pact after US says up to 10,000 North Korean troops deployed to Kursk

The upper house of Russian parliament has ratified a treaty with North Korea envisioning mutual military assistance

The Independent UK

North Korea’s involvement in Ukraine draws China into a delicate balancing act

The entry of North Korean troops risks a dangerous escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. It also puts Beijing in a tight spot

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Russian Senators To Ratify North Korean Defence Pact

Russian lawmakers will vote Wednesday to ratify a landmark mutual defence pact with North Korea, as the West says Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to fight for Russia against Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

North Korean troops reportedly on Russian front lines amid escalation fears

A combat role for Pyongyang’s troops risks entry of third state into conflict prompted by Moscow’s invasion in 2022.

The Independent UK

North Korea launches barrage of ballistic missiles on eve of US election

At least seven short-rang missiles covered a range of 400km before dropping outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone

International Business Times

North Korea Fires Short-range Ballistic Missile Salvo Ahead Of US Election

North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Tuesday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's second launch in days and just hours before Americans vote for a new president.

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Al Jazeera

North Korea launches barrage of short-range ballistic missiles towards sea

South Korea’s military said ‘several’ ballistic missiles were launched by North Korea in its latest weapons display.

The Guardian - UK

North Korea tells UN it is speeding up nuclear weapons programme

Pyongyang’s envoy to the United Nations says buildup is to counter threat from ‘hostile nuclear weapons states’

Evening Standard

North Korea pledges to back Putin's Russia 'until victory' in war with Ukraine

Vladimir Putin fails to deny that Pyongyang troops are in Russia

Al Jazeera

North Korea pledges to stand by Russia until ‘victory’ in Ukraine

Pyongyang’s top diplomat also tells Russian counterpart of US and South Korea ‘nuclear plot’ against North Korea.

International Business Times

North Korea Says Will Stand By Russia Until 'Victory' In Ukraine

North Korea will stand by Russia until its victory in Ukraine, Pyongyang's foreign minister said in Moscow Friday, as the US has warned thousands of North Korean troops could be sent to combat in the Ukraine conflict in the coming days.

The Independent UK

North Korea's top diplomat is in Moscow as Pyongyang sent troops to help the war on Ukraine

Russia’s top diplomat is hosting his North Korean counterpart for talks amid reports that Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its military in the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

South Korea imposes sanctions on North Korean officials after latest missile test

North Korean foreign minister claims US and South Korea are plotting a nuclear strike

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