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The Russia-North Korea alliance might be destined to fade

Russia’s reliance on North Korea is one of the clearest side-stories of the Ukraine war—and it will matter as President ...
The partnership has become a two-way relationship, with missile technology originally transferred to Russia being upgraded and sent back to North Korea.
North Korea sent troops to clear mines in Russia's Kursk region earlier this year, leader Kim Jong Un said in a speech ...
Mr Trump’s scheduled visit to China in 2026 could open a window to revive Trump-Kim talks, dormant since June 2019. Read more ...
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. On June 19, 2024, Russia and North Korea signed a mutual ...
A North Korean restaurant has been found to have opened again in central Moscow, the capital of Russia. As the United Nations Security Council prohibited member states from permitting the employment ...
Experts warn that Russian technology will accelerate North Korea’s ability to deploy longer-range, stealthier submarines capable of carrying nuclear missiles. Russia and North Korea have deepened ...
Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. In the more than three years since Russia invaded Ukraine, North Korea has emerged as a significant ally for Moscow. By first providing ...
This brief explores the post-2022 economic ties among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea—the so-called CRINK states. Historically, economic alignment among military allies has been uneven and has ...
The so-called CRINK (China-Russia-Iran-North Korea) countries are strengthening bilateral diplomatic ties in important ways. Yet multilateral engagement among all four countries remains a rarity and ...