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  Russia Gave North Korea Anti-Air Missiles In Exchange Of Troops: South Korea

  Russia gave North Korea anti-air missiles in exchange for deploying troops to support Moscow's war in Ukraine, Seoul's top security advisor said Friday.

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  Lion, Bears, Cockatoos: Vladimir Putin's "Gifts" To Kim Jong's North Korea

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent more than 70 animals, including an African lion, brown bears, and cockatoos, to Pyongyang, in a gesture showing the growing ties between Russia and North Korea.

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  North Korea's Kim Accuses US Of Escalating Tensions, Warns Of Nuclear War

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States of ramping up tension and provocations, saying the Korean peninsula has never faced such risks of nuclear war as now, state media KCNA said on Friday.

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  Lion, 2 Bears, 40 Ducks: Putin Gifts Dozens Of Animals To North Korea

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korea dozens of animals, including a lion and two bears, as a sign of friendship between Moscow and Pyongyang, Russian officials said Wednesday.

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  Over 10,000 North Korean Troops Battle Against Ukraine As Part Of Russian Units

  Around 10,900 North Korean troops have been deployed to Kursk as part of Russia's airborne unit and marines.

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  North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Orders 'Mass Production' Of Attack Drones

  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the "mass production" of attack drones, as concerns mount over the country's deepening military cooperation with Russia.

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  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.

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  North Korean Soldiers Get Internet Access In Ukraine, Hooked On Porn: Report

  North Korean soldiers, who joined the war front in Ukraine on behalf of Russia recently, received access to unrestricted internet - a wildly exciting concept for them.

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  "Threat To US Security": NATO's Big Warning On North Korea-Russia Ties

  The strengthening ties between Russia and North Korea are not only a threat to European security, but also to the United States, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.

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  North Korean Troops Clashed With Ukrainian Forces In Russia's Kursk: Report

  North Korean troops have engaged in clashes against Ukrainian forces that are fighting in the Russian Kursk region, the New York Times reported.

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  Ukraine Needs Long-Range Missiles Against North Korean Troops: Zelensky

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said Ukraine needed permission from its allies to fire long-range missiles into Russia in the face of a North Korean troop deployment there.

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  North Korean Troops Who Enter Ukraine Will "Return In Body Bags", Warns US

  North Korean troops who go to fight in Ukraine alongside Russia "will return in body bags," the US deputy ambassador to the United Nations said Wednesday, delivering a warning to leader Kim Jong Un by name.

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  If West Aids Ukraine, Why Can't North Korea Help Us? Russia Asks At UN

  Russia's envoy to the United Nations on Wednesday questioned why its allies like North Korea could not help Moscow in its war against Ukraine given Western countries claim the right to help Kyiv.

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  Ukraine Should Strike Back If North Korean Troops...: Biden

  U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday Ukraine should strike back if North Korean troops crossed into Ukraine, adding he was concerned by the presence of North Korean troops in the Kursk region in Russia.

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  Zelensky Expects 12,000 North Korean Soldiers In Russia "Soon"

  President Zelensky on Monday said that he expects 12,000 North Korean soldiers on Russian territory "soon".