Seoul, Tokyo take aim at North Korea-Russia cooperation with new sanctions



News Seoul, Tokyo take aim at North Korea-Russia cooperation with new sanctions Designation of nearly 20 people and entities follows Five Eyes sanctions targeting DPRK arms exports for use in Ukraine Shreyas Reddy May 24, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Kim Jong Un at an aviation factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur on Sept. 15, 2023 \| Image: Khabarovsk Krai Governor's Telegram channel South Korea and Japan announced new sanctions against North Korean and Russian targets on Friday, expanding on recent multinational efforts by the U.S. and its allies to crack down on activities supporting Moscow’s war against Ukraine and Pyongyang’s weapons development. Friday’s announcements preceded a summit between the South Korean and Japanese leaders in Seoul on Sunday, in which the two countries could look to step up regional cooperation against the DPRK’s military activities, as well as a trilateral summit involving China starting the same day. South Korea and Japan announced new sanctions against North Korean and Russian targets on Friday, expanding on recent multinational efforts by the U.S. and its allies to crack down on activities supporting Moscow’s war against Ukraine and Pyongyang’s weapons development. Friday’s announcements preceded a summit between the South Korean and Japanese leaders in Seoul on Sunday, in which the two countries could look to step up regional cooperation against the DPRK’s military activities, as well as a trilateral summit involving China starting the same day. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Seoul, Tokyo take aim at North Korea-Russia cooperation with new sanctions

Designation of nearly 20 people and entities follows Five Eyes sanctions targeting DPRK arms exports for use in Ukraine

Shreyas Reddy May 24, 2024

Seoul, Tokyo take aim at North Korea-Russia cooperation with new sanctions

Kim Jong Un at an aviation factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur on Sept. 15, 2023 | Image: Khabarovsk Krai Governor's Telegram channel

South Korea and Japan announced new sanctions against North Korean and Russian targets on Friday, expanding on recent multinational efforts by the U.S. and its allies to crack down on activities supporting Moscow’s war against Ukraine and Pyongyang’s weapons development.

Friday’s announcements preceded a summit between the South Korean and Japanese leaders in Seoul on Sunday, in which the two countries could look to step up regional cooperation against the DPRK’s military activities, as well as a trilateral summit involving China starting the same day.

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