Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
Trump lifted sanctions on Syria. But that playbook won’t work for North Korea.
Legal framework for DPRK sanctions makes it much harder for US to ease restrictions as part of future nuclear deal
North Korea opens another luxury mall with bootleg Ikea and Starbucks copycat
Signs point to likely Japanese investment in newest Pyongyang shopping center for well-off in ‘communist’ DPRK
1 million North Koreans for Russia? Kremlin propaganda gets a reality check
Russian TV host’s mass deployment proposal faces strategic limits but helps normalize ties that once seemed outlandish
Russia-North Korea trade hit ‘record’ $34M in 2024 on food and fuel: Official
Experts say minuscule figure from trade insider reflects limited commercial ties, while ignoring military cooperation
Chinese man pleads guilty to shipping weapons to North Korea from the US
Justice Department says 42-year-old received $2M to procure arms for Kim Jong Un regime after overstaying student visa
Russia is helping North Korea produce knockoff Iranian attack drones, Kyiv says
Ukrainian intel chief tells media that allies are in early stage of preparing for manufacture of Shahed UAV in DPRK
UK deploys warship to curb North Korean sanctions evasion near Japan
Sanctions monitoring mission supports multilateral efforts to crack down on maritime smuggling by the DPRK
High rollers: How North Korea could exploit casinos to finance nuclear weapons
With gaps in regulation and oversight, global casino industry offers Pyongyang potential pathways for sanctions evasion
Justice Department seeks forfeiture of $7.74M in North Korean crypto laundering
Action targets seized funds connected to broader scheme that saw DPRK IT workers illegally obtaining employment in US
North Korea expands role in Ukraine war with rare weapons emerging at frontline
Photos show mortars long confined to DPRK parades and museum are now deployed with Russian troops in Kursk
