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Russia-North Korea relations
North Korea Turns to Russia for Cash
By Tae-jun Kang
Since the Putin-Kim summit, North Korea has been stepping up economic ties with Russia.
Takeaways From the Long-Awaited Russia-North Korea Summit
By Anna Kireeva and Liudmila Zakharova
Russia is moving to assert its diplomatic, strategic, and economic interests on the Korean Peninsula.
Can Russia Play a Positive Role on the Korean Peninsula?
By Sung Young Jang & Hansol Kim
Russia has the potential to become a stable partner on the Korean Peninsula.
Is North Korea’s MiG-29 Fleet Growing?
By Abraham Ait
License production contracts with Russia and technical assistance deals may be strengthening North Korea’s air force.
Why China and Russia are Keen for the Korean War to Officially End
By Michael Bosack
It is no secret that both China and Russia would prefer greater control over circumstances involving the Korean Peninsula.
US Announces New Sanctions on Entities Facilitating North Korean Activities
By Ankit Panda
The new sanctions come as US-North Korea diplomacy pushes ahead.
The Wisdom of Moscow’s Equidistant Koreas Policy
By Anthony V. Rinna
The Kremlin's balanced Koreas policy contrasts with that of its two great power peers, China and the United States.
Russia's Relationship With North Korea: It's Complicated
By Anthony V. Rinna
Contrary to popular belief, Russia's approach to the Korea crisis is not entirely motivated by bad blood with the U.S.
The North Korea Crisis in Regional Context
By J.M. Norton and Monte R. Bullard
A look at the geopolitical drivers of policy in North Korea, China, and elsewhere.
North Korea Adds New Russian Internet Link, Hedging Its Reliance on Chinese Access
By Ankit Panda
TransTeleCom extends a high bandwidth fiber connection to North Korea, giving it telecommunications redundancy.
Russia's Korea Strategy
By Samuel Ramani
Moscow's relationships with China, the U.S., and the two Koreas shape Russian policy aims.
Russia's Love Affair With North Korea
By Samuel Ramani
The logic behind Moscow's economic outreach to Pyongyang.