North Korea, China and Russia

NATO and the EU press China to help stop North Korea's support for the war on Ukraine
BRUSSELS -- NATO and the European Union are ramping up efforts to persuade China to help get North Korea to stop sending troops and other support to Russia to back its war on Ukraine.
Ukraine Allies to Push China on Russia-North Korea Ties at G-20
Ukraine’s allies will look to pressure China over North Korea’s growing support for Russia’s war during a Group of 20 Summit in Brazil, according to people familiar with the matter.
North Korea Warns US and Allies That Russia Conflict Would Be 'Suicidal'
European governments and the U.S. have so far denied Kyiv permission to use their weapons for long-range strikes into Russia. Moscow has said such a move would be treated as tantamount to their direct involvement in the conflict, raising fears that it would open them up for retaliatory action.
NATO chief warns of threat from Russian ties with China, Iran, North Korea
Russia's growing economic and military cooperation with China, North Korea and Iran is threatening Europe, the Indo-Pacific and North America, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Tuesday.
Boots on the ground: China in a spot as North Korea marches into Russia’s war on Ukraine
China’s not happy over this dangerous turn in the intensifying conflict, say analysts. But how much sway does Beijing still hold?
Why China Won't Stop Ally North Korea From Fighting Ukraine
That "could serve Chinese interests if it helps prevent a Russian defeat and brings an end to the war that favors Moscow, but the presence of North Korean troops in Europe could fuel deeper European involvement in East Asian security, which Beijing opposes," Glaser told Newsweek.
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Russia, China, Iran and North Korea threaten the world order
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China dismisses North Korean troops in Russia as a ‘matter for themselves’
As North Korea inches closer to joining Russia's invasion of Ukraine, China seems to be experiencing a moment of reflection about their choice of friends.
US Issues Update on North Koreans in Russia-Ukraine War
Russia is believed to have transported tens of thousands of North Korean soldiers to the front lines by rail and air.
North Korean Soldiers Joining Russia in Combat, US State Dept Says
North Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, expressing concern that Russia had turned to North Korea for soldiers to fight in its war with Ukraine.
US Says North Korean Troops Are Engaged in Fight Against Ukraine
North Korean soldiers have begun fighting against Ukraine alongside their Russian allies, the US State Department said, after Pyongyang sent thousands of troops to Russia’s Kursk region to aid the Kremlin’s war efforts.
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China decides not to criticize Russia-North Korea military cooperation
When asked about the reaction to the ratification of the strategic partnership agreement between Russia and North Korea, ...
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China Should Be Worried About North Korea
That proximity has irked China, North Korea’s main backer. Chinese officials fear that Russia’s influence over the insular ...
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US calls on a silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea
China. (Kazuki Kozaki, Pool Photo via AP) FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korea’s leader Kim ...