Russia, North Korea

NK-Russia Defense Deal Ratified as 12,000 North Korean Troops Join War
The treaty underscores a strengthening of military ties between Pyongyang and Moscow while geopolitical tensions rise.
North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s state media reported Tuesday, as the U.S., South Korea and Ukraine say North Korea has sent thousands of troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine.
Putin finalizes landmark Russia-North Korea defense deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed off on a landmark defense pact with North Korea amid reports Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops to fight Ukraine.
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.
North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia
SEOUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) - North Korea has ratified a mutual defence treaty with Russia signed by the two countries' leaders in June, which calls for each side to come to the other's aid in case of an armed attack, state media KCNA said on Tuesday.
North Korea and Russia Ratify Defense Treaty
Russia had completed the ratification of the treaty last week after it was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in June. It is considered both countries’ biggest defense deal since the end of the Cold War.
North Korea finalises landmark defence pact with Russia
North Korea ratified a major defence pact with Russia on Tuesday, outlining mutual military aid and requiring both countries to provide each other with immediate military assistance if attacked. Russia had already completed its side of the ratification last week after the pact was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Putin signs into law mutual defence treaty with North Korea
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a treaty on the country's strategic partnership with North Korea which includes a mutual defence provision, according to a decree published on Saturday.
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.
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North Korea signs off on military cooperation treaty with Russia
North Korea has signed off an a treaty with Russia calling for a "comprehensive strategic partnership," Pyongyang's state-controlled news agency KCNA reported on Tuesday. It comes as North Korean troops are in Russia fighting against Ukraine,
Russia fires dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine's capital as North Korean troops start fighting in Kursk
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Ukraine-Russia war live: North Korea ratifies military pact with Moscow as 50,000 of Putin’s forces in Kursk
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Putin Suggests Russia Could Hold Military Drills With North Korea
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia's strategic partnership agreement with North ...
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North Korea ratifies landmark defense pact with Russia
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (UPI) --North Korea ratified a defense treaty with Russia ... It was originally signed in June during a ...
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Ukraine-Russia war live: Putin’s forces ready for ‘large missile attack’ as US vows North Korea troop response
Vladimir Putin’s forces are ready to launch a massive attack ... Mr Blinken also warned that Russia’s deployment of ...