"Concerns Rise Over North Korean Missile Shipments to Russia and Ukraine"

Russia's deployment of North Korean arms in its war with Ukraine, including artillery rounds and new missiles, has raised concerns among U.S. and European officials. While some of the artillery rounds are proving to be duds, the missiles are particularly worrying as they could potentially overwhelm Western air defenses. The transfer of these weapons has exacerbated Ukraine's vulnerabilities, as it awaits new air defenses from the United States.