Putting the Screws on the Partnership Between North Korea and Russia
As the war between Ukraine and Russia has raged on, cooperation has grown between Moscow and Pyongyang. Following the Russo-North Korean summit in September 2023, North Korea began providing large-scale military assistance to Russia, reportedly sending military equipment starting that month and deploying troops from October 2024. This has led to an economic recovery in North Korea. Since North Korea is leveraging its military cooperation with Russia to expand and enhance its own military capabilities, the United States and South Korea should employ a combination of diplomacy, intelligence, military, and economic tools to encourage a significant reduction in Russia’s military The post Putting the Screws on the Partnership Between North Korea and Russia appeared first on War on the Rocks.
As the war between Ukraine and Russia has raged on, cooperation has grown between Moscow and Pyongyang. Following the Russo-North Korean summit in September 2023, North Korea began providing large-scale military assistance to Russia, reportedly sending military equipment starting that month and deploying troops from October 2024. This has led to an economic recovery in North Korea. Since North Korea is leveraging its military cooperation with Russia to expand and enhance its own military capabilities, the United States and South Korea should employ a combination of diplomacy, intelligence, military, and economic tools to encourage a significant reduction in Russia’s military
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