Russia is expected to receive over 100 ballistic missiles from Pyongyang, the head of Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate, said Sunday.

The Trump administration is facing widespread criticism for aligning with authoritarian regimes—including Russia, North Korea, Belarus, and Hungary—by opposing a United Nations resolution condemning Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Two motions were passed by the UN today as the world marks the third anniversary of Russia's invasion - with the US voting against one and abstaining on another.

North Korea has deployed thousands of troops to support Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian, U.S. and South Korean assessments, Pyongyang's first major involvement in a war since the 1950s.

Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War point out that Russia has become increasingly reliant on Iran and North Korea to support its war against Ukraine. Source: ISW Quote: "Russia appears to be relying more on Iran and North Korea to support its war in Ukraine.

As Trump seeks to bring an end to the Ukrainian conflict, at the Asian end of the Eurasia less known peace-restoring movements are underway.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi underlines concern over how Pyongyang's participation in the conflict might affect Japan's security environment.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is still raging, but Vladyslav Chumachenko, a frontline medic, is already anticipating the next war.

FRONTLINE has covered the war’s evolution, from the first days of the invasion to the grim toll the fighting has taken on civilians.

According to Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukrainian military intelligence, North Korea supplies Russia with up to 50% of the ammunition used in the war against Ukraine, reports the United24 Media portal.