MOSCOW, Russia — Russian lawmakers will vote Wednesday to ratify a landmark mutual defense pact with North Korea, as the West says Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to fight for Russia against ...

The Russian upper house is expected to approve the treaty soon, further solidifying the pact. The U.S. confirmed on Wednesday that North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to Russia ...

SEOUL, Nov. 12 (UPI) --North Korea ratified a defense treaty with ... Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia earlier completed its own ratification of the pact, with Putin signing it into ...

Is this new pact a revival of the now defunct 1961 treaty between North Korea and Russia? TERRY: The mutual defense provision in the new Russia-North Korea treaty recalls the 1961 Treaty of ...

Russia’s upper house of parliament ratified a mutual-defense pact with North Korea, amid US and European alarm over Pyongyang’s support for President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine.

Russian lawmakers on Wednesday voted unanimously to ratify a landmark mutual defense pact with North Korea, as Kyiv and the West say Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to fight for Russia against ...

A new defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea this week publicly laid out Moscow's willingness to engage in full-fledged military cooperation with Pyongyang, in contrast to their ...

Against the backdrop of nearly 11 years of total war in Ukraine, Russia and North Korea are increasing military cooperation into a full military defense pact. Both Pyongyang and Moscow have signed ...

China has refrained from taking a stance on a new defense pact between Russia and North Korea, which experts say could upset regional power dynamics. Chinese leaders are concerned about the ...

North Korea ratified a defense treaty with Russia on Monday, further strengthening the two countries’ military alliance. The ratification is believed to be the conclusion of the agreement ...