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Picture of the Day: Russian Maritime Students Attend Expo 2012

» by May 15th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Students of a Russian maritime sciences school visit the Russia Pavilion at the Yeosu Expo in Yeosu, South Korea, on May 13, 2012. (Yonhap)"][/caption] more »

Are Russia & China Really Concerned About the North Korean Satellite Launch?

» by March 17th, 2012 at 6:05 am » Comments (37)

The kabuki theater that is North Korean diplomacy is continuing.  Here is the part the Chinese have in this play: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="A North Korean Television KRT news reader ...more »

Reports of Marriage of Putin’s Daughter To Korean Man False

» by March 7th, 2012 at 3:18 am » Comments (8)

At least that is what the Korean man alleged to be getting married to Putin's daughter is claiming: A Korean man said to be about to marry Russian Prime Minister Vladimir ...more »

How Russia, North & South Korea Could Benefit from Pipeline Deal

» by September 14th, 2011 at 3:39 am » Comments (11)

According to STRATFOR both the pipeline and railway projects between Russia and South Korea via North Korea may be something that is very beneficial to all three countries: Analysis North Korean leader ...more »

Russian Bomber Circles Japan

» by September 13th, 2011 at 3:31 am » Comments (3)

It appears the Russians are continuing with their show of force against Japan in regards to the Kuril Islands territorial dispute: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="TU-95"][/caption] Two Russian bombers circled around Japan’s ...more »

Is North Korea Trying To Buy Military Jets From Russia?

» by August 29th, 2011 at 4:21 pm » Comments (4)

That is what the Korean media is speculating on: North Korean leader Kim Jong-il was accompanied on his Russia trip by the commander of the belligerent country's Air Force. "Photos taken by ...more »

Kim Jong-il Welcomed By Russian Officials

» by August 22nd, 2011 at 9:27 am » Comments (4)

After finishing a yachting holiday Kim Jong-il has now taken his private train for a trip to Russia to likely discuss the proposed gas line that through North Korea that ...more »

North Korea Interested In Russian Gas Pipeline

» by August 15th, 2011 at 5:53 pm » Comments (8)

So after this pipeline is built I wonder how many years it will take until the North Koreans blackmail the South with threats to shutdown the gas pipeline?: North Korea is ...more »

Korean Governments DMZ Development Plan Includes Natural Gas Pipeline

» by July 29th, 2011 at 3:00 am » Comments (4)

Here is an update on further development going on along the DMZ: The government has produced a comprehensive development plan for the region near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) by the inter-Korean ...more »

Is China Following Russia’s Foreign Policy?

» by July 18th, 2011 at 3:12 am » Comments (5)

STRATFOR has a really good report on how Russia is slowly rebuilding the old Soviet empire, but doing it this time without having to take on the burdens of an ...more »

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