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Following the end of the Russo-Japanese War in 1907, Russia enacted an anti-Korean law at the behest of Japan, under which the land of Korean farmers was confiscated and Korean labourers were laid off. [22] However, Korean migration to Russia continued to grow; 1914 figures showed 64,309 Koreans (among whom 20,109 were Russian citizens).
North Korea portal; Russia portal; Politics portal "From N. Korea to Siberia, One Man's 15-Year Odyssey", Chosun Ilbo, 2008-12-10. A three-part article about a North Korean logger who escaped from a work camp in Siberia. Smith, Shane (2011-12-21), "North Korean Labor Camps", Vice Magazine, archived from the original on 2014-10-12.
The deportation of Koreans in the Soviet Union (Russian: Депортация корейцев в СССР; Korean: 고려인의 강제 이주) was the forced transfer of nearly 172,000 Koryo-sarams (Koryoin, also known as Soviet Koreans) from the Russian Far East to unpopulated areas of the Kazakh SSR and the Uzbek SSR in 1937 by the NKVD on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and ...
North Korea and the Russian invasion of Ukraine refers to the role North Korea plays in the Russo-Ukrainian War. Since 2022, North Korea supported Russia by recognizing the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic and Lugansk People's Republic. In the fall of 2024, North Korea reportedly sent military personnel to Russia who went to war against Ukraine for Russia in Russian uniforms and under ...
Russians in Korea; Ethnic Koreans in the former USSR. Koryo-saram, 19th-century immigrants to the Russian Far East who were later deported to Central Asia; Sakhalin Koreans, Japanese colonial-era immigrants stranded on Sakhalin when the Soviets invaded; North Koreans in Russia, citizens of North Korea who migrated to Russia after the division ...
There is a population of North Koreans in Russia on the Kamchatka Peninsula. The largest concentration of Koreans currently lives in Yelizovo. The population first came to the area as contract workers from 1946 to 1949. According to one estimate, during that time period, 50,000 North Korean workers arrived.
Koryo-saram are pre-1937 Korean arrivals to Russia or the Soviet Union who were deported during the nationalities deportations in 1937. Other Korean groups in Russia include Sakhalin Koreans and North Koreans. This category includes all of these groups.
People who maintained citizenship of a Koreanic state (e.g. North Korea, South Korea, Korean Empire, Korea under Japanese rule) while living in Russia.May or may not be Koryo-saram and belong to Category:Koryo-saram people; depends on whether they are primarily associated with the Koryo-saram community.