- Inexperienced, poorly trained and underfed: the North Korean troops heading to Ukraine The Guardian
- Ukraine Attacks North Korean Troops Deployed Near Russia Border Bloomberg
- Ukrainian intelligence details the weapons and equipment it says Moscow is arming North Korean troops with, from ‘Dragunov’ sniper rifles to thermal imagers Business Insider
- Captured Russian Soldier Says North Koreans Opened Fire on His Unit Newsweek
- Putin meets N Korea foreign minister as Kyiv warns of troop deployment Al Jazeera English