For the first time, North Korea has confirmed it has troops in Russia. In a report on state news agency KCNA, Pyongyang’s ...

North Korea confirmed for the first time it had deployed troops to Russia, with state news agency KCNA on Monday reporting ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is thanking North Korean troops for fighting Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region.

Moscow and Pyongyang until now had responded vaguely to the South Korean and Western claims of the troop deployment. View on ...

"We commend the North Korean soldiers’ heroism, their excellent training and dedication displayed while fighting, shoulder to shoulder with Russian soldiers, defending our Motherland as their own," th ...

The Russian leader also noted that North Korea's army was "guided by a sense of solidarity, justice and genuine comradery" ...

In a statement released by the Kremlin, Putin hailed 'heroism, high level of special training and dedication of the (North) ...