Multiple defectors from North Korea spoke to NBC News about the mindset of soldiers sent to fight for Russia in Ukraine.

Andrei Lankov, The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia (New York: Oxford University Press), 304 pp., $27.95. NORTH KOREA is routinely described as unknowable ...

Hyunseung Lee, a former soldier who fled North Korea, told BI that those sent to fight against Ukraine have "zero ...

Although hostilities between North and South Korea ended roughly seventy years ago, they’ve still TECHNICALLY been at war this whole time. After a recently escalating arms race, and the US & South ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said Friday it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers fighting in the Russian-Ukraine war ...

A surrendering North Korean soldier risked his life by refusing to drop his sausage at gunpoint, according to the Ukrainian ...

North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, marking ...

North Korea last fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile that flew more than 680 miles from the Pyongyang area before ...

"North Korea's missile launch is a clear provocative ... including sharing missile alert data in real time, to ensure a thorough response." People watch a television screen showing a news ...