Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the summer.

South Korea's spy agency also said North Korean troops were "engaging in combat" in the Kursk region, hours after the U.S. military shared its assessment of the growing Russian-North Korean ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link As questions arise over the quality of Kim Jong Un's troops in Russia, a former soldier who served in North Korea's special forces said they ...

Russia has prepared tens of thousands of troops for an offensive to retake the Russian region of Kursk, which Ukraine has held for months, according to Kyiv’s commander-in-chief, Col.

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 ...

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The former prime minister has said that if Vladimir Putin gains the upper hand in the conflict, the UK may have to deploy troops to defend Europe. Mr Trump’s return to the White House has raised ...

The escalating fighting along a more than 1,000-km front line is stretching Ukraine's already outnumbered troops at a critical moment after Donald Trump won the U.S. election, raising the prospect ...

Boris Johnson has warned that British troops could be ordered to defend Ukraine if US President-elect Donald Trump abandons the war-torn nation. The former prime minister warned a Russian victory ...

Vladimir Putin was massing troops in southern Ukraine for what could be a fresh offensive which would be in defiance of Donald Trump’s warning not to escalate the war. Russian infantry groups ...

SINGAPORE: Artillery rounds. Anti-tank missiles. And now, soldiers. Troops have become North Korea’s latest contribution in support of Russia’s war in Ukraine - which has intensified over the ...

The head of an Iraqi militia involved in a campaign against U.S. troops and Israel has expressed to Newsweek his desire for a less hostile relationship with the United States when President-elect ...