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North Korea’s Massive Arms Deals with Russia Threaten South Korea: Report

North Korea’s Massive Arms Deals with Russia Threaten South Korea: Report
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (right) visit the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Amur region. on Sept. 13, 2023. Vladimir Smirnov/AFP via Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
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North Korea is beginning to supply massive amounts of munitions to Russia. The resources from such a deal will enable the communist power to threaten South Korea more acutely.

Moscow has received more than 1,000 containers of munitions from Pyongyang in the last month, the White House announced last week.

Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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