Good morning! Start your Friday with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for May 23, 2025—your quick intel on defense and global affairs.

Song Sang-hyun said "the time is right" for Ukraine to file a complaint over North Korea's military assistance to Russia.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could face a war crime probe at the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) for ...

On Wednesday, local media were given access to the Korea Air and Space Operations Center (KAOC), a highly secured command ...

North Korea has begun an investigation into an accident that occurred during the launch of a new warship this week, state ...

Russian strikes against targets across central and eastern Ukraine overnight injured at least six people, five of them ...

The North Korean announcement came two days after Russia said its troops have fully reclaimed the Kursk region. Ukrainian ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said North Korea’s involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war was justified, calling it an ...

Andriy Portnov, an ex-Ukrainian politician and formerly top aide to former President Viktor Yanukovych, was shot dead ...

SEOUL, April 30 (Reuters) - About 600 North Korean troops have been killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine out of a total deployment of 15,000, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday ...

The Russian leader’s summary of the phone call didn’t sound nearly as optimistic as Trump’s when it comes to next steps in ...

While the T-80 MBT is old, it was considered to be one of the most formidable tanks of its kind in service in the era.