The North Korean special forces sent to Russia are the state’s best trained troops but they will face challenges with modern warfare technology, experts say.

In a country that fetes its military elites like celebrities, Col. Gen. Kim Yong Bok was rarely seen in public. Until he was chosen to lead Pyongyang’s troops sent to aid Russia.

ENTIRE units of North Korea’s troops fighting for Vladimir Putin will desert as soon as they get to the frontline, a defector has claimed. Hyun-Seung Lee, a soldier in the Kim army in the