South Korea reports Russia supplies North Korea with missiles in exchange for troops
economictimes.indiatimes.com — November 22, 2024, 09:01 AM UTC
South Korea has reported that Russia supplied North Korea with anti-air missiles and military equipment in exchange for over 10,000 North Korean troops. These troops are assisting Russia in its war efforts in Ukraine. The information was shared by South Korea's National Security Director, who noted that the military aid aims to strengthen North Korea's air defense. Russia has also provided economic assistance to North Korea. Concerns remain in Seoul and Washington about the potential transfer of sensitive nuclear and missile technology from Russia to North Korea.
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