News

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Sep. 13, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet in Vladivostok, Russia, in April 2019.
After Putin's 2019 meeting with Kim Jong Un and Kim's subsequent support of Russia's Ukraine war, Russia and North Korea have grown closer, especially in military cooperation.
Despite their often aligning interests, relations between Russia and North Korea have experienced highs and lows. Here’s a timeline of some key events: 1945-1948.
North Korea closes its borders with Russia, and with China, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Russian diplomats and family members have to use a hand-pushed rail trolley to get over the frontier.
The following is the May 6, 2024, Congressional Research Service report, North Korea-Russia Relations: Current Developments. From the report. Since 2023, North Korea (officially known as ...
Russia is planning to ramp up exports from a confiscated American-owned canned food company, looking to offset falling domestic sales by targeting new markets in China and North Korea, Reuters ...
South Korea on Wednesday repatriated six North Koreans across the maritime border in the East Sea, months after they drifted ...