NEW: North Korea preparing to send 12K troops to fight against Ukraine, Zelensky says https://www.nknews.org/2024/10/north-korea-preparing-to-send-12k-troops-to-fight-against-ukraine-zelensky-says/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

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 NEW: A #Russian cargo plane sanctioned by the U.S. over its alleged role in supporting the invasion of #Ukraine detoured to #NorthKorea this week, raising concerns about U.N. sanctions violations and potential DPRK-Russia arms transfers.

https://www.nknews.org/2024/03/sanctioned-russian-plane-linked-to-military-makes-unusual-detour-to-north-korea/ 

 North Korea and Japan’s men’s soccer teams will face off in a World Cup qualifier in Pyongyang as scheduled later this month, in what will be the first international sporting event in the country since before the pandemic.

https://www.nknews.org/2024/03/north-korean-soccer-team-to-face-japan-in-pyongyang-this-month-as-scheduled/ 

 VIDEO: North Korea recently purged virtually all its existing social media accounts.

But to understand what may come next, NK News takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the DPRK’s social media forays.

Full analysis here: https://www.nknews.org/pro/status-update-tracing-the-ups-and-downs-of-north-koreas-social-media-forays/

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 NEW: South Korean pastor arrested in Russia worked with North Korean defectors: NGO https://www.nknews.org/2024/03/south-korean-pastor-arrested-in-russia-worked-with-north-korean-defectors-ngo/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

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 ANALYSIS: Why North Korea finally embraced 4G mobile networks, years after rest of world https://www.nknews.org/2024/03/why-north-korea-finally-embraced-4g-mobile-networks-years-after-rest-of-world/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon