Pentagon sees no signs of North Korea supplying additional weapons to Russia
The US has not yet observed any additional weapons being supplied to the Russian army by North Korea
This was stated by Pentagon spokesman Patrick Ryder at a briefing in Washington.
When asked whether the Pentagon has seen any indication that any other additional weapons or any other military support is either preparing or moving from North Korea to Russia, he replied, "We have not at this time, beyond which had been previously announced beyond the shipment that Wagner Group had previously arranged for."
Ryder emphasized that the US "keeps a close eye” on the situation.
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In January, the US representative to the UN Security Council said that Iran and North Korea, which had already provided Russia with weapons and ammunition for attacks on Ukraine, continued to consider new supplies despite the Security Council's ban.
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Subsequently, the US submitted to the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee evidence of the North Korean regime's supply of weapons to the Russian Wagner PMC for use in the war against Ukraine.
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