North Korean collectors of shaheeds will arrive in Alabuga — DIU

According to the GUR, at the end of October 2025, a meeting of Russian government officials with representatives of the North Korean company Jihyang Technology Trade Company took place at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

North Koreans will receive $2.50 per hour for their work, the DIU reports.

The shift for the workers will last at least 12 hours. They will work in the Alabuga economic zone, in Tatarstan.

Ukraine has repeatedly attacked Russian enterprises in Alabuz. For example, on June 15, the Ukrainian Defense Forces attacked a UAV production plant with drones.