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Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Ukrainian president tells UN Security Council that DPRK arms are used to kill his country’s people and ‘steal our land’

Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 25, 2024
Quad leaders slam military cooperation with North Korea, but don’t name Russia

Quad leaders slam military cooperation with North Korea, but don’t name Russia

Despite condemning DPRK nuke program, lack of Moscow mention in coalition statement appears to be concession to India

Quad leaders slam military cooperation with North Korea, but don’t name Russia
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 23, 2024
US sanctions five Russian entities for facilitating illicit transactions to DPRK

US sanctions five Russian entities for facilitating illicit transactions to DPRK

Treasury also designated one individual in sanctions targeting North Korea’s WMD program and Moscow’s war in Ukraine

US sanctions five Russian entities for facilitating illicit transactions to DPRK
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 20, 2024
John Everard: Deciphering rumors about return of more diplomats to North Korea
Podcast

John Everard: Deciphering rumors about return of more diplomats to North Korea

Former UK ambassador to DPRK also discusses foreign students entering the country as well as Pyongyang- Moscow ties

John Everard: Deciphering rumors about return of more diplomats to North Korea
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News September 19, 2024
WHO receives sanctions exemption to send vaccine equipment to North Korea

WHO receives sanctions exemption to send vaccine equipment to North Korea

Approval of $43K shipment comes as UN agency supports new DPRK campaign to vaccinate over 1M people

WHO receives sanctions exemption to send vaccine equipment to North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer September 17, 2024
North Korea appears to confirm existence of second uranium enrichment plant
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North Korea appears to confirm existence of second uranium enrichment plant

Nuke facility toured by Kim Jong Un is likely Kangson site near Pyongyang, analysis by James Martin Center suggests

North Korea appears to confirm existence of second uranium enrichment plant
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 13, 2024
Newly made North Korean missile used in Russian strike on Ukraine: Report

Newly made North Korean missile used in Russian strike on Ukraine: Report

Expert says appearance of missile manufactured this year shows DPRK’s willingness to deliver weapons to Moscow on demand

Newly made North Korean missile used in Russian strike on Ukraine: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 12, 2024
Australian warship sets out on mission to monitor illegal North Korean shipments

Australian warship sets out on mission to monitor illegal North Korean shipments

HMAS Sydney, along with helicopter, will support international efforts to enforce UN sanctions, Canberra says

Australian warship sets out on mission to monitor illegal North Korean shipments
Alannah Hill
Alannah Hill September 12, 2024
North Korea uses Chinese facilities to import millions in goods from Japan, US
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North Korea uses Chinese facilities to import millions in goods from Japan, US

Data shows China likely re-exported machinery, luxury goods and more to DPRK, without knowledge of original senders

North Korea uses Chinese facilities to import millions in goods from Japan, US
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 12, 2024
Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time

Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time

Deployment to waters around Japan adds to nations participating in surveillance operations in support of UN sanctions

Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time
Alannah Hill
Alannah Hill September 11, 2024