News North Korea to send 6,000 workers to aid Russian reconstruction North Korea has announced plans to send 6,000 soldiers to aid in the reconstruction of the southwest Kursk region, according to Russian state news agency Tass. The move was announced…
News Kim Jong-un breaks ground on 10,000-home scheme with massive explosion North Korea has celebrated the beginning of a scheme to build 10,000 flats with a huge explosion, detonated by Kim Jong-un, the country’s supreme leader. The ‘groundblasting’ was held on…
News Thousands of North Koreans sent to Russian construction sites, say reports Thousands of North Korean labourers were sent to work on Russian construction sites last year amid Russia’s acute labour shortage, South Korean news agency Yonhap reports, citing South Korea’s spy…
News Russia awards contract to build first road bridge to North Korea Russia has chosen a contractor to build a motorway bridge over the Tumen river on its border with North Korea, the Interfax news agency reports. The bridge, which will carry…
News Russia, North Korea make new plans to build first road bridge North Korea and Russia have agreed to build a road bridge over the Tumen River that marks their 17km-long border. The two sides agreed to the project during Russian president…
News North Korea to send engineering brigades to rebuild occupied Ukraine: report The government of South Korea believes its neighbour North Korea will send a force of military engineers to do reconstruction work in the Russian occupied Ukrainian oblast of Donetsk as…