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Kim Jong Un

Supreme Leader of the DPRK, dictator, son of the previous leader of North Korea Kim Jong Il
Kim Jong Un was born on January 8, 1984, in North Korea. He was educated in Switzerland and at the Kim Il Sung Military University in Pyongyang. After his father's death in 2011, he became the Supreme Leader of North Korea. He currently holds the positions of General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of State Affairs.
2014
Implementation of the "Our-style economic management system" began to expand market activities
2018
Made a historic border crossing into South Korea for an inter-Korean summit
2018
Signed the Panmunjom Declaration with South Korea, calling for peace and denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
2018
Announced an immediate suspension of nuclear and missile tests and the closure of a nuclear test site
2018
Held an unprecedented summit with the US President in Singapore
2018
Participated in the third inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang
2019
Held a second summit with the US President in Hanoi
2023
North Korea's economy showed the fastest GDP growth in seven years at 3.1%
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North Korea has agreed to produce drones jointly developed with Russia in exchange for soldiers for the Russian Federation - NHK

North Korea is likely to receive technical assistance from Russia for the development of several types of drones. The agreement was concluded in response to the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 10:41 AM • 36599 views
DPRK declares that its nuclear weapons are not subject to trade

North Korea has emphasized that its nuclear arsenal is intended solely to protect sovereignty and deter aggression. The DPRK rejected the possibility of giving up nuclear weapons in exchange for financial compensation.

News of the World • February 8, 07:25 AM • 30810 views
Trump plans to restore relations with Kim Jong-un - CNN

US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to restore relations with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un. At a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Japan, he emphasized that he gets along well with the North Korean leader.

News of the World • February 8, 02:08 AM • 37121 views
Ambassador: Ukraine is ready to discuss with South Korea the transfer of captured military personnel from the DPRK

Ukraine is ready to discuss with South Korea the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers captured in the Kursk region. Ukraine's ambassador to South Korea said he was open to dialogue, given the threat to their lives if they returned to the DPRK.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 05:17 PM • 36734 views
Kim Jong-un announces new plans for the DPRK nuclear program

North Korea's leader has declared the need to increase the production of nuclear materials and continue its nuclear program indefinitely. The statement came after signals from the United States about the possible resumption of contacts.

News of the World • January 29, 10:56 AM • 21642 views
DPRK soldiers suffered significant losses and are “working on mistakes” - NSDC

The DPRK military was unable to resist Ukrainian drones and artillery, suffering significant losses. According to British intelligence, the DPRK lost about 4,000 soldiers, a quarter of whom were killed.

War in Ukraine • January 28, 02:14 PM • 63779 views
Europe cautiously optimistic about Trump's Ukraine remarks - Politico

European diplomats express cautious optimism about Donald Trump's position on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 01:10 PM • 38007 views
Trump celebrates inauguration at three balls with dancing and celebrity guests

Donald and Melania Trump attended three inaugural balls in one evening. The events were attended by members of the Trump family, politicians and celebrities, including Caitlyn Jenner and Mike Tyson.

News of the World • January 21, 09:57 AM • 158686 views
DPRK again launches ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan

North Korea has launched several short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan. This is the second such incident in a week, following the visit of US officials to South Korea.

News of the World • January 14, 02:32 AM • 55981 views
South Korea confirms the loss of at least 3 thousand DPRK soldiers in the war on the side of Russia

According to South Korean intelligence, the DPRK lost more than 3,000 soldiers in the war on the side of Russia, including 300 killed. Captured North Korean soldiers admitted that they did not know they were participating in the war against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 13, 06:45 AM • 24232 views
Zelensky: Ukraine is ready to hand over military prisoners to the DPRK if Kim Jong-un organizes their exchange for Ukrainian soldiers in Russia

Ukraine is ready to hand over captured North Korean military personnel to Kim Jong-un in exchange for Ukrainian prisoners in Russia. Zelenskyy also offered alternative options for those Koreans who do not want to return.

War in Ukraine • January 12, 06:14 PM • 44389 views
USA: North Korea gains combat experience in Ukraine for future war against neighbors

Deputy U. S. Ambassador to the United Nations announces the presence of 12,000 North Korean troops in the Kursk region of Russia. The DPRK receives military technology and experience from Russia, which enhances its combat capabilities.

War in Ukraine • January 9, 03:34 AM • 95963 views
“Will deter rivals” in the Pacific Ocean: DPRK announces launch of a new type of hypersonic missile

North Korea has launched a new hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile. The missile traveled 1500 km at 12 times the speed of sound, reaching two zeniths at an altitude of 99.8 and 42.5 km.

News of the World • January 7, 06:26 AM • 23835 views
Blinken warns of Russia's possible transfer of satellite technology to the DPRK

U. S. Secretary of State Blinken announced Russia's intention to share advanced space technologies with North Korea. This may happen after the DPRK provided military support to Russia in the war against Ukraine.

News of the World • January 6, 01:16 PM • 29698 views
Kim Jong-un calls Putin “closest friend”

The DPRK leader called Putin his “closest friend” and wished him victory over the “neo-Nazis” in 2025. According to the US, up to 12,000 North Korean troops are already fighting in the Kursk region.

Politics • December 31, 11:18 AM • 22290 views
Kim Jong-un vows to step up anti-American policies ahead of Trump's return

The DPRK's leader announced the strengthening of anti-American policy during the five-day plenary session of the Workers' Party. Experts believe that it is unlikely that Kim and Trump will resume talks because of the DPRK's support for Russia's war against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • December 30, 10:25 AM • 25314 views
DPRK to Apply the “Toughest” Strategy to Counteract the United States

The DPRK's political meeting decided on the “toughest” strategy to counter the United States. North Korea plans to develop relations with “friendly” countries and strengthen its defense capabilities.

War in Ukraine • December 29, 03:18 AM • 102513 views
SOF: diary of a North Korean special forces officer reveals DPRK sending elite fighters to Russia

The Armed Forces of Ukraine discovered a notebook of an elite DPRK soldier killed in Kursk region. The records indicate that he was sent by order of Kim Jong-un to help Russian troops because of some fault.

War in Ukraine • December 28, 09:06 AM • 21118 views
More than 200 soldiers killed and wounded: NSDC CCD reveals the scale of DPRK military losses

The DPRK military, involved in the war in Ukraine by Russia, suffers significant losses. Russian commanders are dissatisfied with Korean soldiers because of the language barrier and poor training.

War in Ukraine • December 18, 12:55 PM • 16884 views
Putin paid Kim Jong-un to send DPRK soldiers and weapons to Russia - NYT

The DPRK has earned up to $5. 5 billion from arms sales to Russia and can receive $572 million annually for sending troops. In exchange, North Korea receives oil, food, and modern weapons.

War in Ukraine • December 17, 11:17 PM • 20691 views
NATO Secretary General warned Trump of a "terrible threat" to the United States if Ukraine signs an unfavorable peace agreement

Mark Rutte warned Trump about the threat to the United States from the alliance of China, Iran and the DPRK in the event of a peace agreement unfavorable for Ukraine. The NATO Secretary General pointed out the risks of the transfer of missile technology between these countries.

War in Ukraine • December 3, 08:21 AM • 65624 views
Like a rebar fence. KNIISE told about the features of North Korean missiles

KNIISE examined the wreckage of North Korean missiles used by the Russian Federation against Ukraine. Poor quality materials, poor welding and rusty metal were found.

War in Ukraine • December 2, 02:37 PM • 17912 views
Russia invites North Korean military to parade on May 9 in Moscow

the Russian Defense Ministry expects a positive decision from the DPRK regarding the participation of their military in the parade on Red Square. Belousov called North Korea one of the few countries with an "independent foreign policy.

News of the World • November 30, 12:42 PM • 21117 views
Kim Jong-Un: Russia has the right to self-defense against Ukraine

The leader of the DPRK said that Ukraine's use of long-range weapons is the result of US intervention. He supported" Russia's right to self-defense " and promised to deepen military cooperation with the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • November 30, 12:58 AM • 38075 views
Russian Defense Minister arrived in North Korea for talks: what is known

Andrei Belousov visited North Korea for talks with the country's military leadership. The United States claims that North Korea has sent more than 10,000 soldiers to Russia and is supplying military equipment.

War in Ukraine • November 29, 03:20 PM • 23063 views
Dmytro Kuleba believes that Trump will not be able to reach a peace agreement on the war in Ukraine

The former Ukrainian Foreign Minister warned of the threat of falling of the front line without US support. According to him, Putin is not ready for a peace agreement, and the Russians may find themselves near the Dnieper and Poltava.

War in Ukraine • November 27, 08:51 AM • 21176 views
Trump's team is considering direct talks with Kim Jong-Un

The team of the newly elected US president is discussing the possibility of holding direct talks with the leader of the DPRK. This diplomatic move can reduce the risk of armed conflict between the two countries.

News of the World • November 26, 09:52 PM • 15870 views
North Korea expands plant making missile used by Russia in Ukraine - Reuters

Satellite images revealed the expansion of the “February 11th factory” in the DPRK, where KN-23 missiles are produced. These missiles are used by Russian troops in Ukraine, although both countries deny the transfer of weapons.

War in Ukraine • November 25, 02:53 PM • 19858 views
Kim Jong-un reveals the truth about negotiations with the United States at the exhibition of new missiles

The DPRK's leader says previous talks with the United States have been fruitless and that they remain hostile to Pyongyang. North Korea is stepping up military cooperation with Russia, sending 10,000 troops to participate in hostilities.

News of the World • November 22, 06:50 AM • 17090 views
South Korean intelligence reveals the real number of DPRK troops in Russia

About 10,900 North Korean troops are deployed in the Kursk region of Russia as part of the airborne forces and marines. Some of them are already involved in hostilities against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • November 21, 07:21 AM • 17716 views