Ukraine, North Korea and Russia
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The two countries discussed long-term military cooperation, as they opened a memorial for North Korean troops killed in Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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Russia-North Korea military pact tightens, raising new US security risks
When U.S. intelligence agencies published their annual threat assessment on March 26, 2026, one alliance stood out for how quickly it had hardened: the military partnership between Russia and North Korea.
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North Korea and Russia hail ties 'written in blood,' discuss continued military cooperation
The two countries are in discussions to ink a five-year pact for military cooperation, according to TASS
Russia and North Korea signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty in 2024 during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Pyongyang. The agreement includes mutual defense provisions and has become the foundation for expanding military and political coordination.
Ties between both countries have surged amid Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with Moscow and Pyongyang deepening economic, political, cultural and military links. View on euronews