“Kim Jong Un reaffirmed the DPRK (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) is ready to unconditionally support and encourage all the measures taken by the Russian leadership as regards the tackling of the root cause of the Ukrainian crisis,” state-controlled outlet KCNA reported. Along with the troops, North Korea has shipped millions of rounds of artillery ammunition to Moscow, South Korean intelligence indicates, with warnings that Pyongyang was set to send 30,000 more troops to aid in the war effort. Following the meeting with Lavrov, North Korea’s Defense Minister boasted that his army stood ready to take action to counter any security threat, a direct warning to South Korea, Japan and the US.
Author: Ronny Reyes
Published at: 2025-07-13 22:52:26
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