North Korea has shipped Russia more than 1,000 containers of munitions in recent weeks, intel suggests.
North Korea is now on track to become one of Russia's biggest foreign arms suppliers alongside Iran and Belarus, the UK's defense ministry said.
The White House is also closely monitoring the situation and said a military alliance between Russia and North Korea could destabilize the region.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe UK's defense ministry said Thursday that North Korea has sent a huge amount of munitions to Russia recently and is on track to become one of Russia's biggest foreign arms suppliers.
North Korea has sent Russia more than 1,000 containers of munitions over the last several weeks, the UK's Ministry of Defence said in an intelligence dispatch on X.
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