South Korean intelligence has confirmed the participation of the North Korean military in hostilities against Ukraine on the side of the Russian Federation. The DPRK soldiers have already completed their deployment in the Kursk region and started fighting.
US Secretary of State Blinken announced that the aid would be adapted to Ukraine's needs on the battlefield. The United States is ready to use every dollar of the $61 billion package and expects increased support from its allies.
The US State Department announces the participation of DPRK troops in hostilities on the side of Russia. Most of more than 10,000 North Korean soldiers are deployed to the Kursk region.
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, children are forced to create drawings to support North Korean mercenaries. Teachers involved in these propaganda activities will be brought to justice.
Ukraine's Defense Minister had a conversation with the Pentagon's Chief of Staff to strengthen the Ukrainian army. The parties discussed providing the military with the necessary resources and thanked for the support.
US Secretary of State Blinken travels to Brussels to coordinate further support for Ukraine with NATO and EU partners. The visit takes place against the backdrop of Trump's election victory and North Korean troops' participation in the war on the side of Russia.
The Admiral Golovko frigate with Zircon hypersonic missiles conducted exercises in the English Channel. The crew practiced countering drones and conducted air defense and anti-submarine defense training.
On November 12-13, Andriy Sybiga will hold a series of meetings with senior EU and NATO officials in Brussels. The key topics will be military support, EU and NATO accession, and post-election security in the United States.
The Russian State Duma has passed a law banning propaganda for voluntary child abandonment. Violations are subject to fines of 50,000 to 5 million rubles, depending on the method of dissemination and audience.
The 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade repelled a large-scale assault by russian troops in the Kursk region. The occupiers lost 10 armored vehicles and suffered significant losses in manpower.
North Korea has ratified a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement with Russia. The document provides for military assistance in the event of an attack on one of the parties.
Russia has deployed 50,000 troops, including 12,000 North Korean soldiers, to advance in the Kursk region. The Kremlin aims to regain the lost territories by January 2024, when Trump may become president of the United States.
A group of refugees from the DPRK handed over leaflets and audio to the Ukrainian Embassy in Seoul calling for the defection of the North Korean military. The materials contain instructions on how to defect and will be distributed among DPRK soldiers in Russia.
Attempts of infiltration by Russian subversive and reconnaissance groups were registered on the border of Sumy region. Although the activity of the subversive reconnaissance groups has decreased, the enemy continues its subversive activities.
The US National Security Advisor suggests that Putin has not yet decided what Russia will provide to the DPRK in exchange for its troops. Kim Jong-un can expect military and technological support, in particular for his nuclear program.
The United States announces the formation of a 50,000-strong Russian group, including 11,000 North Korean troops, in the Kursk region. DPRK soldiers are training with Russian forces for a future offensive.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a difficult situation at the front and a tendency to escalation, especially in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions. Ukraine has information about North Korean military preparations for combat.
Russia has ratified a strategic partnership agreement with North Korea. The document provides for military assistance, joint exercises and cooperation in various fields.
Josep Borrell announced further diplomatic pressure on the DPRK for sending its military to Russia. The EU is consulting with partners in the Indo-Pacific region to counter this threat.
ISW reports that putin is creating the appearance of improving relations with Trump, but has no plans to make concessions. the kremlin continues to pursue its maximalist goals in Ukraine and on the international stage.
North Korea jammed GPS signals for ships and aircraft in the West Sea. South Korea demands an end to provocations and warns of responsibility for threatening the safety of maritime and air transportation.
The Presidents of Ukraine and Finland had a phone conversation on defense cooperation and international efforts for peace. They discussed the situation on the frontline and the threats posed by North Korea's involvement in the war.
The North Atlantic Council issued a statement condemning military cooperation between Russia and the DPRK. NATO member states called on Russia to comply with international obligations and UN resolutions.
Almost 3,800 DPRK citizens entered Russia “for training purposes” in the third quarter of 2023. This coincides with intelligence reports of North Korean military personnel being sent to Russia.
The US State Department is consulting with partners on how to respond to the deployment of North Korean troops in Kursk. Miller emphasized that the US will continue to support Ukraine and work to preserve the alliance.
Putin is trying to shape U. S. President-elect Donald Trump's foreign policy and achieve another reset of U.S.-Russian relations on Russia's terms, according to ISW.
South Korea has conducted an exercise with the launch of a Hyeonmu-2 ballistic missile in the Yellow Sea. The launch was a response to the DPRK's recent test of the Hwasong-19 intercontinental missile.
The President of Ukraine meets with the NATO Secretary General to discuss the participation of the North Korean military in the war. Russia deploys 11,000 DPRK troops in the Kursk region.
The President of Ukraine warned against proposals for a ceasefire without security guarantees for Ukraine. According to him, such a step could lead to a complete occupation of the country.
The President of Ukraine announced the escalation of the war due to North Korea's participation in hostilities. Zelenskyy emphasized that concessions to the aggressor are unacceptable for Ukraine and suicide for Europe.
