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November 08, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Anton Sokolin

Anton Sokolin

Anton Sokolin is the data correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Reuters, TASS and the Korea Trade Promotion Corporation (KOTRA).

News

North Korean special forces don new laser tag tech for military exercise

Expert says system for simulating combat appears ‘very basic’ and may have been produced from foreign designs

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinOctober 4, 2024
News

CIA seeks new North Korean informants, declaring it’s ‘open for business’

US agency releases Korean instructions on how to contact securely in bid to expand intel-gathering on secretive country

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinOctober 3, 2024
Investigations

North Korean trademark applications raise red flags about business in Russia

NK News uncovers 11 more DPRK firms that laid groundwork to enter Russian market this year, including 2 last month

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinOctober 3, 2024
Investigations

Record number of North Korean firms set to export goods to Russia in 2024: Data

Russian trade declarations point to growing demand for DPRK foodstuffs and medicine, despite UN sanctions on many goods

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinOctober 2, 2024
News

Chinese man extradited to US to face charges over North Korea tobacco smuggling

Australia hands over Jin Guanghua to stand trial for allegedly raking in $700M for DPRK using US banks

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinOctober 1, 2024
News

North Korea renames subway station, purging reference to reunification

Photos show Tongil Station is now called Moranbong Station, after Kim Jong Un abandoned goal of unifying with South

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinSeptember 30, 2024
News

Kim Yo Jong claps back at Zelensky for saying North Korea is Russia’s accomplice

DPRK leader’s sister accuses US of providing ‘greatest amount’ of weapons to Kyiv, as Pyongyang sends arms to Moscow

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinSeptember 30, 2024
News

Russia says North Korean denuclearization ‘off the table’ due to US ‘threats’

Top diplomat spurns Moscow’s long-time policy due to US efforts to build ‘nuclear alliance’ with South Korea and Japan

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinSeptember 27, 2024
News

Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Ukrainian president tells UN Security Council that DPRK arms are used to kill his country’s people and ‘steal our land’

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinSeptember 25, 2024
News

Russian military jet makes series of rare flights to North Korea from Far East

Ilyushin Il-62M flies to capital from Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, where Kim Jong Un previously toured fighter jet plant

Anton SokolinAnton SokolinSeptember 23, 2024
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