Russia seeks weapons from North Korea in exchange for food, US claims.
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Russia is reportedly sending a delegation to North Korea to offer food in exchange for weapons, according to US national security spokesperson John Kirby. Any arms deal between North Korea and Russia would violate UN Security Council resolutions. The US has accused North Korea of supplying arms to the Russian military in Ukraine and the Wagner group of Russian mercenaries. Pyongyang earlier denied the claims. The US is monitoring the situation closely.
- Russia to offer food for North Korean weapons - US BBC
- Russia seeking munitions from North Korea, Kirby says POLITICO
- Russia offers North Korea food for weapons to use in Ukraine, US says Business Insider
- US: Russia seeks arms-for-food deal with North Korea The Associated Press
- Russia seeking munitions from North Korea, White House says Reuters
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