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China, Russia confirm North Korea oil exports to UN
Member states are required to report their refined petroleum exports to DPRK each month
Russia increases fuel deliveries to North Korea in December and January
Volumes are small, however, and question marks remain
N. Korea’s fuel imports under pressure amid UN sanctions, purported oil cutoff
China reports no DPRK imports as UN designations hit many of Pyongyang's tankers
How new designations highlight the evolving complexity of UN sanctions
Complicated designation systems lead to apparent inconsistencies in the UN's own measures
Trump, Abe will meet to discuss North Korea in April: White House
Japanese Prime Minister will head to the U.S. for a short summit beginning on April 17
China cuts machinery and electronic exports to North Korea in line with UN resolutions
Though some vehicle shipments continued, in possible breach of UN resolutions
Diminishing returns: heat maps show North Korea’s shrinking trade routes
Data reveals impact of sanctions crackdown over past five years
North Korean exports to China fall by 95% over two years
Shipments to China worth just USD$8.8 million in February, the lowest in nearly a decade
Washington welcomes Kim, Xi meeting but says maximum pressure will continue
State Department says it hopes Beijing will ensure DPRK is serious about credible negotiations
N. Korean media shows Chinese VR headsets made with South Korean, UK parts
Exports would have breached sanctions if they happened after December 22 last year