North Korea has sent 7K containers of weapons to Russia in last 2 months: Seoul



News North Korea has sent 7K containers of weapons to Russia in last 2 months: Seoul Defense Intelligence Agency says 200 DPRK factories operating at max capacity to produce arms for export and stockpiles Jeongmin Kim October 23, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON An image that appears to show 122mm Grad rockets from North Korea being used by Russian forces \| Image: Voenny Osvedomitel (Dec. 30, 2023) North Korea has shipped an additional 7,000 containers of suspected weapons to Russia over the last two months, according to the latest South Korean estimate, bringing the total number of containers sent to support Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine to 20,000. Pyongyang is also operating approximately 200 munitions factories at maximum capacity and has secured enough military supplies for a three-month war with South Korea despite the increased exports, Seoul’s Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said Wednesday. North Korea has shipped an additional 7,000 containers of suspected weapons to Russia over the last two months, according to the latest South Korean estimate, bringing the total number of containers sent to support Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine to 20,000. Pyongyang is also operating approximately 200 munitions factories at maximum capacity and has secured enough military supplies for a three-month war with South Korea despite the increased exports, Seoul’s Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said Wednesday. 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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North Korea has sent 7K containers of weapons to Russia in last 2 months: Seoul

Defense Intelligence Agency says 200 DPRK factories operating at max capacity to produce arms for export and stockpiles

Jeongmin Kim October 23, 2024

North Korea has sent 7K containers of weapons to Russia in last 2 months: Seoul

An image that appears to show 122mm Grad rockets from North Korea being used by Russian forces | Image: Voenny Osvedomitel (Dec. 30, 2023)

North Korea has shipped an additional 7,000 containers of suspected weapons to Russia over the last two months, according to the latest South Korean estimate, bringing the total number of containers sent to support Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine to 20,000.

Pyongyang is also operating approximately 200 munitions factories at maximum capacity and has secured enough military supplies for a three-month war with South Korea despite the increased exports, Seoul’s Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said Wednesday.

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