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The Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine may be supplemented by DPRK soldiers - Ministry of Defence of South Korea

South Korea's Defense Minister announced the possibility of the DPRK sending regular troops to Ukraine to support Russia.

War • October 8, 09:03 AM • 45391 views

South Korea warns of possible DPRK nuclear test before US elections

South Korean President Yun Suk-yol has said that the DPRK may conduct a nuclear test before the US elections. He believes that the recent disclosure of a nuclear facility by North Korea was an attempt to attract Washington's attention.

News of the World • October 6, 03:39 PM • 19495 views

Kim Jong-un threatens nuclear weapons if sovereignty is threatened

The DPRK leader declared his readiness to use nuclear weapons to defend his sovereignty. Kim Jong-un emphasized that the country will continue its nuclear program, having materials for dozens of warheads.

News of the World • October 3, 11:17 PM • 17528 views

Poles to provide combat drones for South Korean armed forces

The Polish company WB GROUP has signed a contract to supply WARMATE 3 kamikaze drones to the South Korean armed forces. The deal is part of an offset agreement related to Poland's purchase of South Korean defense systems.

News of the World • October 3, 07:08 AM • 14806 views

South Korea, the United States and Japan will jointly monitor the DPRK's illegal cyber activities

The three countries have agreed to strengthen cooperation to combat North Korea's illegal cyber activities. They will focus on tracking cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and cooperating with the private sector.

News of the World • October 1, 02:50 AM • 19247 views

North Korea calls US military aid to Ukraine “an incredible mistake”

North Korea calls $8 billion in US military aid to Ukraine an “incredible mistake. ” The DPRK warned of the risk of nuclear war in Europe due to the escalation of the conflict by the West.

War • September 29, 01:50 AM • 75952 views

South Korea accuses russia of illegal arms trade with the DPRK

South Korea's foreign minister accused russia of illegal arms trade with North Korea. According to him, the DPRK supplies missiles to Russia in exchange for economic and military support.

News of the World • September 28, 02:50 AM • 29547 views

Former defence minister Ishiba to be Japan's PM

Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba has won the election as leader of Japan's ruling party. He plans to strengthen the military alliance with the United States and discuss the creation of an “Asian NATO.

News of the World • September 27, 10:59 AM • 12255 views

New York Mayor Adams faces criminal charges, vows to fight

Eric Adams is awaiting federal charges and has maintained his innocence. Earlier, it was reported about an investigation into possible illegal donations to his 2021 campaign, including possible donations from the Turkish government.

News of the World • September 26, 08:40 AM • 15295 views

DPRK confirms new ballistic missile tests

North Korea has tested new tactical ballistic missiles with “super-sized warheads” and modified cruise missiles. The tests were led by Kim Jong-un, who stated the need to expand the country's nuclear capabilities.

News of the World • September 19, 06:03 AM • 13071 views

Zelensky's speech at the UN Security Council: The media have announced a new date

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the UN Security Council on Tuesday, September 24. He will present a “victory plan” during his visit to the United States, when world leaders will gather for the annual meeting of the UN General Assembly.

War • September 18, 07:58 PM • 46729 views

DPRK launches short-range ballistic missiles off the east coast

North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles that landed near the east coast. Japan and South Korea condemned the DPRK's actions as a provocation that threatens peace in the region.

War • September 18, 04:46 AM • 100253 views

The United States and South Korea conduct large-scale military exercises against the DPRK

The annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise will take place on August 19-29. It includes command and control and field exercises to strengthen joint defense against threats from North Korea.

War • August 19, 01:36 AM • 118838 views

Reuters: South Korean president invites DPRK to start talks

Yun Seok-yeol proposed to establish an advisory body with North Korea to discuss tensions and resume cooperation. He is ready for political and economic cooperation if the DPRK takes a step toward denuclearization.

Politics • August 15, 11:26 AM • 31055 views

Exhibition with evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine opened in Angola

A photo exhibition documenting Russian war crimes in Ukraine was presented in the Angolan capital.

War • August 13, 12:59 PM • 32535 views

Ukrainian Korostylov takes 5th place in shooting at the 2024 Olympics

Ukrainian athlete Pavlo Korostylov finished fifth in the 25-meter pistol final of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. He scored 16 points, while Chinese Li Yuehong won the gold medal with 32 points.

Sports • August 5, 10:00 AM • 14750 views

Japan to help the United States produce missiles for F-16 fighters

The Japanese company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will become the main manufacturer of AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles. This will help ensure the uninterrupted transfer of missiles to Ukraine from the US Air Force.

News of the World • July 31, 04:15 PM • 25502 views

Olympics 2024: schedule of Ukrainian athletes' performances as of July 31

On July 31, the Ukrainians will compete in shooting, diving, rowing, swimming, gymnastics, tennis, and boxing. The day before, the national team had been successful in tennis and boxing, but finished in football.

Sports • July 31, 05:59 AM • 15925 views

Olga Kharlan wins bronze medal in fencing at the 2024 Olympics in Paris

Ukrainian fencer Olha Harlan won a bronze medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. In the third place match, she defeated Choi Sibin of the Republic of Korea with a score of 15:14.

Sports • July 29, 07:13 PM • 66233 views

DPRK seeks medicine abroad for Kim Jong-un - AP

North Korean officials are looking abroad for medicines to help dictator Kim Jong-un solve his health problems.

News of the World • July 29, 02:50 PM • 22609 views

South Korea, Japan and the United States sign a memorandum of cooperation in the security sphere

South Korea, Japan, and the United States signed a document on security cooperation against DPRK threats. The memorandum provides for political consultations, information exchange, and joint exercises.

News of the World • July 28, 07:47 AM • 27606 views

North Korea threatens to “completely destroy” its enemies in case of war

North Korea has said it is ready to “completely destroy” its enemies in the event of war when leader Kim Jong Un gives the order.

War • July 28, 01:41 AM • 108534 views

Blinken criticizes China's actions in the South China Sea

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken criticized China's escalation and illegal actions in the South China Sea.

Politics • July 27, 11:39 PM • 89880 views

Misrepresentation like the DPRK: South Korea's President warns that this should not happen again

Yun Suk-yeol discussed with the IOC head the mistake at the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Paris, where South Korea was presented as the DPRK. The President warned that such mistakes are unacceptable and expressed hope for a successful Games.

Sports • July 27, 01:40 PM • 30011 views

At the Olympics in Paris, South Korea was confused with the DPRK: the IOC reacted

At the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Paris, the announcer introduced the South Korean team as the DPRK. The IOC apologized for the mistake, and the IOC president plans to speak with the South Korean president.

Sports • July 27, 12:10 PM • 28041 views

Chinese national team wins first gold medal of the 2024 Olympics

The Chinese national team defeated the Republic of Korea in the 10-meter rifle mix final with a score of 16:12. This is China's first gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Games.

Sports • July 27, 10:16 AM • 24537 views

North Korean hackers tried to steal military secrets for nuclear program

Intelligence agencies from the United States, Britain, and South Korea have exposed a DPRK cyberespionage campaign. Hackers attacked defense companies in an attempt to obtain data on nuclear and missile technologies.

War • July 26, 05:00 AM • 32366 views

First world record set at the 2024 Olympics

South Korean archer Lim Shihyeon set a world record at the Paris Olympics with 694 points. This is 2 points more than the previous record set by her compatriot Kang Jae-young in 2019.

Sports • July 25, 02:12 PM • 20425 views

Missiles for air defense and ammunition: Australia to provide Ukraine with new military aid package

Australia will provide Ukraine with $250 million in military aid, including guided and air defense missiles, anti-tank weapons, ammunition, and personnel for a new NATO command to coordinate assistance to Ukraine.

War • July 11, 06:08 PM • 28018 views

Zelenskyy discusses security situation with NATO's Indo-Pacific partners

At the NATO summit, President Zelenskyy met with leaders of Indo-Pacific partner countries Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand to discuss security issues in the rapidly changing Indo-Pacific region, Ukraine's urgent need for air defense systems, and expressed gratitude for defense assistance from Australia and New Zealand.

War • July 11, 04:35 PM • 25065 views