Russia News » North West News Russia » North West » Life: Cockroaches, surveillance and 16-hour days: The life of a North Korean worker in Russia
News channel or source: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/cockroaches-surveillance-16-hour-days-life-north-korean-worker-russia-rcna264849
Published on: Tuesday 24 March 2026
For North Koreans, being sent to work abroad is often seen as a precious chance to earn money for their families while getting a rare glimpse of the outside world. But workers arriving in Russia find ...
News Russia » North West » Life: See You in Pyongyang: Russia Pushes Its People to Embrace North Korea
News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/10/world/europe/russia-north-korea.html
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026
Through art, food, tourism and academics, an increasingly isolated Moscow is seeking to cement lasting ties with Pyongyang.