“Dangerous” arms shipments from North Korea to Russia trouble US
The US reiterates concerns over North Korea's alleged role in supplying arms to Russia amidst the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, deeming such transfers "dangerous."
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 597: North Korea’s secret ammo shipment to Russia raises tensions, Ukraine downed Russian SU-25 aircraft
North Korea has secretly sent more than 1,000 ammunition containers to Russia in support of its invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine’s Armed Forces shot down a Russian SU-25 fighter jet and an Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone.
Bloomberg: North Korea sent 1,000 ammunition containers to Russia for use in Ukraine
“We condemn the DPRK for providing Russia with this military equipment, which will be used to attack Ukrainian cities,” US Security Council spokesman John Kirby said, according to Bloomberg.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 593. Russia leans on Iran, North Korea to keep war going, plans HAMAS false flag
Russia intends to falsely accuse Ukraine of selling Western weapons to Hamas, according to Ukrainian intelligence. Meanwhile, Ukrainian troops have repelled dozens of Russian attacks and are pushing toward a key Russian stronghold in the south. Russia has also stepped up strikes across Ukraine, carrying out over 300 just this past week.
VoA: Rail traffic increase on North Korea-Russia border suggests arms supply to Russia
New satellite imagery captured on October 5, 2023, and analyzed by the Center for Strategic and International Studies…
The Economist: While North Korea provides Russia with shells and rockets, South Korea supplies Ukraine’s allies
North Korea has been selling weapons to Russia for about a year, according to the Economist.
Russia already uses North Korean weapons against Ukraine, South Korean official says
North Korean weapons have been spotted on the battlefield in Ukraine, South Korea's senior presidential official confirmed.
Ukraine’s intel chief: N Korea already supplying munitions to Russia
Pyongyang has been providing military assistance to Moscow, albeit discreetly, said Kyrylo Budanov, Ukraine's intelligence chief, the NV reports. On 13 September, the leader of North Korea visited Russia's Far East and met with Putin. Following the talks, Kim Jong Un expressed support for Russia but did not mention military aid.
NYT: Leader of North Korea to discuss weapons with Putin during visit to Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un plans to visit Russia this September to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Reuters: North Korean hackers breached Russian missile developer for months
Technical data reveals North Korean cyberespionage teams covertly accessed networks at NPO Mashinostroyeniya for months in 2021, Reuters reports.
Russia wants to impose “Korean scenario” of division on Ukraine – Ukraine NSDC Secretary Danilov
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) Oleksii Danilov says that Russia is trying…
Ukraine terminates agreement with North Korea over its support for Russia’s aggression
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers terminated the agreement between the governments of Ukraine and the Democratic People’s Republic of…
US says Russia’s Wagner Group bought North Korean weapons for Ukraine war – Reuters
The private Russian military company, the Wagner Group, took delivery of an arms shipment from North Korea to…
US intel chief says Russia using up ammunition in Ukraine faster than it can replace it – NBC News
US National Intelligence Director Avril Haines told NBC News on 3 December that Russian forces in Ukraine are…
North Korea sends artillery to Russia while pretending it’s going to Middle East – US intel
The US is accusing North Korea of secretly supplying Russia with artillery shells for the Ukraine war by…
Putin takes a page from North Korea’s playbook against Trump, Eidman says
Vladimir Putin’s sabre rattling in his presidential address was intended to tempt Donald Trump into acting he has…
What do you call a successful terrorist? Your excellency!
It has long been a witticism among specialists on international relations that terrorists who succeed are no longer…
Bolton’s appointment ‘a positive signal for Ukraine,’ Portnikov says
US President Donald Trump’s selection of former US permanent representative to the United Nations John Bolton as his…
Trump may negotiate with Putin for the same reasons he’s talking with Kim Jong-Un, Novoye Voennoye Obozreniye suggests
The editors of Novoye voyennoye obozreniye, the military affairs supplement to Nezavisimaya gazeta, suggest that the trajectory of…
Russia, not China, violating sanctions regime against North Korea, Nemets says
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at China for violating sanctions regime against North Korea, Aleksandr Nemets…