North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed an “unprecedented” number of North Korean youth want to enlist after Pyongyang sent ...
Beyond the military cooperation, Moscow and Pyongyang are seeking to cement their ties in the realm of public opinion.
The North Korean leader, taking lessons from his troops fighting in Ukraine, faces a tall task upgrading the nation’s ...
Xi Jinping taking the lead in facilitating talks among Global South community earlier this month in Tianjin and Beijing, including Russia, has left the free world on tenterhooks.
Former Ukrainian military chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi has criticized Ukraine's failed cross-border offensive into Russia’s Kursk ...
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has inaugurated a massive tourism resort in the eastern coastal region of Wonsan Kalma. With ...
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How Many Troops Does Russia Have in Ukraine?

Ukraine’s Intelligence Ministry recently estimated that close to 700,000 Russian troops—including Russian National Guard soldiers, special forces, and support units—were inside Ukrainian territory.
On September 22, Assemblyman Lim Jongdeuk of the People Power Party responded to President Lee Jaemyung’s statement on social ...
VLADIMIR Putin has fired a top general amid ongoing humiliating blows from Ukraine. General Alexander Lapin, 61, was reportedly sacked for failing to sweep through the Sumy region – ...
Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s former commander-in-chief and current ambassador to the United Kingdom, has delivered his first detailed public reflection on two of the most significant military ...
The gains could help counter Moscow’s narrative that Russian advances are unstoppable and that Kyiv should settle for a peace deal, even if it means giving up territory.