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North Korea’s Involvement In The Ukraine War: A Game-Changer In Global Geopolitics | TDG Explainer

11 Mar 2025

North Korea's involvement in the Ukraine war is a turning point and unprecedented moment in global geopolitics. So far known for its isolationist policy and focus on the Korean Peninsula, North Korea's move to support Russia against Ukraine has far-reaching implications. The Strategic Alliance with Russia Historical Context Both...

Kim Yo Jong Slams US ‘Provocations,’ Justifies North Korea’s Nuclear Expansion

04 Mar 2025

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, berated Washington for ramping up "provocations" and asserted that what Washington is doing is justified if Pyongyang keeps bolstering its nuclear deterrence efforts, state news agency KCNA reported on Tuesday. Kim denounced the latest deployment of the...

Yellow Sea On Alert: North Korea’s Daring Missile Launch Fuels ‘Counterattack’ Showdown!

28 Feb 2025

North Korea has conducted a test launch of its strategic cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea, a maneuver that Pyongyang described as a demonstration of its robust “counterattack” potential. The drill, reported by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), took place on Wednesday and was attended by leader Kim...

North Korea Supplying Half Of Russia’s Ammunition Needs, Deploying Troops To Warfront

24 Feb 2025

North Korea is supplying almost 50% of Russia's ammunition needs for its conflict in Ukraine, Ukraine's military intelligence head, Kyrylo Budanov, said at a press conference on Sunday. Budanov disclosed that Pyongyang has increased its military aid to Moscow to a great extent, including sending thousands of soldiers the nation's...

North Korea’s ICBM Program: A Growing Threat to US Security

14 Feb 2025

The Pentagon's top commander for continental defenses, General Gregory Guillot, recently warned that North Korea is likely preparing to produce a large number of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). These missiles could target the United States, according to his written testimony to the Senate. Solid-Fuel Missiles Are Harder to Detect Guillot,...

Kim Jong Un Slams US-Japan-South Korea Drills, Pledges Stronger Nuclear Forces

10 Feb 2025

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has condemned growing military cooperation between the United States, Japan, and South Korea, calling it a threat to regional stability, and vowed that Pyongyang will take countermeasures, including further nuclear development. North Korean state media KCNA said on Sunday that Kim accused the deployment...

North Korea Criticizes Marco Rubio for ‘Rogue State’ Comment, Calls It Nonsense

03 Feb 2025

North Korea strongly criticized Marco Rubio on Monday for calling the country a "rogue state." Officials rejected his statement as "nonsense" and accused the U.S. of making baseless claims. Pyongyang’s First Response to the Trump Administration This was North Korea’s first official reaction to the incoming Trump administration. A foreign...

North Korean Troops Withdraw from Kursk After Heavy Losses

01 Feb 2025

North Korean troops deployed to aid Russia’s offensive in Ukraine have reportedly withdrawn from the Kursk region after suffering heavy losses, a Ukrainian military official told CNN. Colonel Oleksandr Kindratenko, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces, stated that no North Korean troops have been observed on the battlefield for...

North Korea Boosts Defense Budget, Fuels Tensions With South Korea In New Move

24 Jan 2025

North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) met this week for a two-day session, touting accomplishments in 2024, but the gathering did not mention expected constitutional revisions that would further harden the country's stance against South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was nowhere mentioned in state media outlet KCNA...

North Korean Soldiers Ordered to Suicide Before Capture in Ukraine, Report

13 Jan 2025

North Korean soldiers have suffered significant casualties, including suicide orders, while fighting for Russia in its ongoing war against Ukraine. South Korean lawmaker Lee Seong-kweun reported that around 300 North Korean soldiers died and approximately 2,700 were wounded. Seoul’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) revealed these figures during a briefing. Russia...

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