North Korean-Russian Military Cooperation Could Threaten Global Security

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Voice of America News reports: “The renewed military cooperation between North Korea and Russia in 2023 could increase threats to global security in coming years, analysts said. As Russia’s Ukraine war approaches the second anniversary […]

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Voice of America News reports: “The renewed military cooperation between North Korea and Russia in 2023 could increase threats to global security in coming years, analysts said.

As Russia’s Ukraine war approaches the second anniversary of the February 2022 invasion, Moscow has turned to North Korea for help in replenishing its depleted stockpile of arms.

In exchange, Russia has suggested it will help develop weapons that Pyongyang wants, including a spy satellite.

North Korea claimed on November 28 that a satellite it launched into orbit the week before had taken photos of critical U.S. sites, including the Norfolk Naval Station, the Newport News shipyard, the White House and the Pentagon.

The South Korean intelligence agency believes Pyongyang was able to launch the satellite only because of technological assistance from Russia, according to South Korean lawmakers who were briefed by the agency in late November. Previous launch attempts failed in May and August…”

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