Russia’s envoy to North Korea Alexander Matsegora dies at 70 with undisclosed cause, a week after meeting Korean-language students in MoscowRussia's ambassador to North Korea dies: Alexander Matsegora, Russia's ambassador to North Korea, has passed away at the age of 70. He serv...
09 Dec, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
Europe and US doors shut, North Korean air hostesses welcome Russian guests after medical check as Moscow resumes Pyongyang flightRussia has initiated direct flights to North Korea, marking a significant step in their diplomatic relations amid Western travel restrictio...
28 Jul, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
Russia starts direct flights to North KoreaRussia has launched direct commercial flights to North Korea, signalling deepening ties amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Nordwind Airlines ope...
27 Jul, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
Moscow security chief in Pyongyang for talks with Kim Jong Un: Russian news agenciesSergei Shoigu, a top Russian security official, is in Pyongyang. He will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Discussions will likely incl...
04 Jun, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
Did one of China's all-weather allies backstab it? Beijing arrests North Korean spy, accuses him of stealing drone technologyChina's arrest of a North Korean spy for allegedly stealing drone technology signals rising tensions between the two nations. This action r...
08 May, 2025, 01.39 AM IST
Iranian president arrives in Moscow for treaty signing with Vladimir PutinIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is visiting Moscow to sign a strategic partnership treaty with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The tr...
17 Jan, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
North Korea calls for 'toughest' US strategy at party meetingNorth Korea plans its most aggressive anti-US strategy, announced during a five-day party meeting led by Kim Jong Un. This comes amid stren...
30 Dec, 2024, 12.05 AM IST
'At least 100 North Koreans killed' fighting for Russia: SeoulOver 100 North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine have been killed since December, with nearly 1,000 injured, accor...
19 Dec, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
North Korea, Russia defence treaty comes into forceNorth Korea and Russia's defense pact has officially taken effect after an exchange of ratification documents. This agreement mandates mutu...
05 Dec, 2024, 05.27 PM IST
North Korea says will stand by Russia until 'victory' in UkraineNorth Korea will support Russia until its victory in Ukraine, with up to 10,000 North Korean troops possibly joining the conflict soon. US ...
02 Nov, 2024, 07.57 AM IST
N.Korea says will stand by Russia until 'victory' in UkraineNorth Korea will stand by Russia until its "victory" in Ukraine, Pyongyang's foreign minister said in Moscow amid growing fears the reclusi...
01 Nov, 2024, 03.26 PM IST
Before his summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, Vladimir Putin vows they'll beat sanctions togetherRussian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korea for supporting his actions in Ukraine and pledged close cooperation to ...
19 Jun, 2024, 10.17 AM IST
N.Korea's Kim Jong Un wraps up Russia tripNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Russia on Sunday, ending a visit affirming close ties with Vladimir Putin and fuelling Western fears t...
17 Sep, 2023, 03.07 PM IST
What we know about North Korea-Russia tiesThe United States said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will travel to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin later this month, to discuss ...
05 Sep, 2023, 06.08 PM IST
Arms deal on the agenda at Kim Jong Un's potential meeting with Putin in Russia?North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to meet soon to discuss potential arms deals, indicating ...
05 Sep, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
Imposed sanctions on N. Korea, Russia in past...won't hesitate to do so in future: US State DeptMatthew Miller also emphasised that the close ties between Pyongyang and Moscow have "not exactly been productive" for the world's security...
01 Aug, 2023, 08.07 AM IST
North Korea's Kim Jong Un heads to Russia to revive old friendshipThe ties between Pyongyang and Moscow, once its most important ally, go back decades.
22 Apr, 2019, 12.01 PM IST