SEOUL: South Korea, Japan and the United States strongly condemned the supply of arms and military equipment by North Korea to Russia and said they had confirmed "several" deliveries of such weapons, a joint statement issued on Thursday (Oct 26) said.
The flag of North Korea is seen in Geneva, Switzerland on Jun 20, 2017. SEOUL: South Korea, Japan and the United States strongly condemned the supply of arms and military equipment by North Korea to Russia and said they had confirmed"several" deliveries of such weapons, a joint statement issued on Thursday said.
While it was not possible to confirm the contents of the shipments, reports said containers from the North were later seen delivered to a Russian munitions storage facility near the border with Ukraine. North Korea is seeking military assistance from Russia to advance its own military capabilities in return for its arms support for Moscow, it said.
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