A North Korean soldier has fled to South Korea by swimming across the Han River ... at the rate of about one a year. The latest defector, thought to be in his early twenties, was spotted at ...

A North Korean defector successfully reached South Korea by crossing the Yellow Sea. According to L'Independent the individual landed on Gyodong Island, located just under five kilometers off the ...

Multiple defectors from North Korea spoke to NBC News about the mindset of soldiers sent to fight for Russia in Ukraine.

But it is among mounting evidence from the battlefield, intelligence reports and testimonies of defectors that some North Korean soldiers are resorting to extreme measures as they support Russia ...