North Korea News Brief – Wednesday, 25 February 2026

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Prominent Russian scholar of North Korea says he was expelled from Latvia following detention SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Andrei Lankov, a prominent Russian scholar on North Korea who teaches at a Seoul university, said he was expelled from. Prominent Russian scholar of North Korea detained during lecture in Latvia – AP News Andrei Lankov, a prominent Russian scholar on North Korea who teaches at a Seoul university, was detained in Latvia while delivering a lecture,. North Korea's Lazarus Group targets healthcare orgs with Medusa ransomware North Korea’s Lazarus Group appears to have added another tool to its kit.