The United States has voiced concern over the potential transfer of additional weapons from North Korea to Russia as the communist state’s leader vowed “full support” for Russia amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
A State Department spokesperson confirmed that North Korea delivered infantry rockets and missiles to the Russian private military firm Wagner Group in November 2022 despite North Korea denying the assertion.
“We are concerned that the DPRK is planning to deliver more military equipment to Russia,” the spokesperson said on Monday, referring to North Korea’s official name, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
The remarks were made on the same day that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to seek “closer strategic cooperation” with Russia in a statement carried by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)….