Defection

In the latest development of rising tensions between North and South Korea, a North Korean soldier has defected to the South. What Happened: The soldier crossed the border from the north of the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas. The South...

Maksym Kuzminov, a Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine, is set to receive a $500,000 reward, announced by Ukraine’s Military Intelligence (HUR) spokesperson Andrii Yusov, Business Insider reported. Kuzimov, aged 28, surrendered to Ukraine last month after a six-month secret defection plot....