The North Korean economy largely relies on production of coal, concrete and industrial plastics, and has been kept afloat by ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the coastal city of Wonsan on ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to North Korea in the latest sign of the countries' deepening ties during ...

Japan-South Korean alliances during his meeting with Kim Jong Un, highlighting the "invincible fighting brotherhood" with the ...

As Western countries consolidated around support for Ukraine, Russia and North Korea are positioning themselves as challengers to the West.

Nordwind Airlines, a Russian low-cost carrier, will operate the monthly flights with an estimated travel time of around eight ...

As Russia's isolation over its war in Ukraine has grown, it has seen increasing value in North Korea. For North Korea's part, relations with Russia haven't always been as warm as they were during ...

North Korea and Russia have been allies since North Korea's founding after World War II and have drawn even closer since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, as Western powers have stepped up ...

North Korea is under heavy UN Security Council sanctions over its weapons program, while Russia also faces sanctions by the United States and its Western partners over its aggression in Ukraine. 7 ...

Early 2000s. After his first election as president in 2000, Vladimir Putin seeks to restore Russia’s ties with North Korea. Putin visits Pyongyang in July of that year to meet with Kim Jong Il ...

Presented by Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company — The Russia-North Korea treaty will lead to increased trade and a mutual pact to defend each other in the event of an attack. {beacon} Defense ...

Item 1 of 3 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok, Russia in this undated photo released on April 25, 2019 by North Korea's Central News ...