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Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer is a Seoul Correspondent at NK News. He has worked on investigations for The Guardian and The Observer and previously wrote features on Korea for Dutch newspaper NRC.
A Far East Russian region delivered over one thousand tons of wheat flour to North Korea in June, according to the Russian government, the latest in a series of shipments publicized since earlier this year.
In a press release uploaded Wednesday, Russia’s federal veterinary customs agency stated that 1,080 tons of the 13,500 tons of wheat flour exported by the Siberian region of Kuzbass in June went to the DPRK.