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North Korean Workers in Russia Face 'Slave-Like' Conditions

South Korea says Russia importing tens of thousands of North Korean workers

BBC reports North Korea sending tens of thousands to Russia; grueling conditions, withheld wages and surveillance despite UN labor ban.

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North Koreans tell BBC they are being sent to work 'like slaves' in Russia

More than 50,000 North Koreans will be sent to work in Russia, as Moscow's war in Ukraine drains labour pools.

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BBC reports on gruelling working conditions for North Koreans in Russia: 18 hours a day under surveillance by special services

North Korean workers who have fled the country told the BBC about slave-like working conditions in Russia, where they are sent to fill the labour shortage exacerbated by Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine.

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Putin reaffirms 'friendship' with North Korea ahead of Trump talks

Kim Jong Un provides Moscow with artillery, missiles - and as a BBC investigation shows, labourers working in 'slave-like' ...

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North Korea's Benidorm-style resort welcomes first Russian tourists

The week-long trip to North Korea, including three days at the Wonsan resort, cost $1,800 (£1,300) - that's 60% more than the average monthly salary in Russia.

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North Korea Issues Warning Over 'Provocative' US Drills With Seoul

The drills, which will kick off next week, are a "direct military provocation" against North Korea, Pyongyang said.

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North Korea dismantles propaganda speakers at border

South Korea's military says North Korea has begun removing some of the loudspeakers used to broadcast propaganda across the ...

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