Drawn from taller and more well-built soldiers, Lee said the corps is an elite unit trained in operations on foreign soil — namely airborne missions, sniping, and light infantry work. In October, ...

The North Korean soldiers on the Kursk frontlines are the infamous "Storm Corps," according to South Korea’s National Intelligence. North Korea is estimated to be training at least 40,000 to as ...

Around 4,000 of the 11,000-men contingent North Korea sent to Russia last year are thought to have died already, with more ...

The officials, who spoke on grounds of anonymity, said that out of the estimated 11,000 troops sent from North Korea, known as DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), 4,000 were battle ...

Prisoners, reportedly from North Korea's elite Storm Corps, have been ordered to kill themselves rather than be taken prisoner, Lee said today. 'Notably, memos found on deceased soldiers indicate ...

North Korean troops, largely special ops forces, have suffered high casualties in bloody assaults not unlike other units, ...

In October, reports emerged that North Korea was using the Storm Corps for the forces it was sending to Russia. During Lee's time with the corps, they at least had more bullets to work with ...

A North Korean who escaped the country described his days in the Korean People's Army. He told BI that he trained men from the Storm Corps, the elite unit believed to be fighting Ukraine.

A North Korean who escaped the country described his days in the Korean People's Army. He told BI that he trained men from the Storm Corps, the elite unit believed to be fighting Ukraine. He described ...