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Russia increases fuel deliveries to North Korea in December and January
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Russia increases fuel deliveries to North Korea in December and January

Volumes are small, however, and question marks remain

Russia increases fuel deliveries to North Korea in December and January
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne April 6, 2018
N. Korea’s fuel imports under pressure amid UN sanctions, purported oil cutoff
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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

N. Korea’s fuel imports under pressure amid UN sanctions, purported oil cutoff
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne April 5, 2018
China cuts machinery and electronic exports to North Korea in line with UN resolutions
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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

China cuts machinery and electronic exports to North Korea in line with UN resolutions
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne March 30, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. proposes new North Korea designations at the UN
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EXCLUSIVE: U.S. proposes new North Korea designations at the UN

Proposed designations closely resemble U.S. Treasury's February 23 measures

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. proposes new North Korea designations at the UN
Hamish MacdonaldHamish Macdonald March 30, 2018
North Korean exports to China fall by 95% over two years
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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

North Korean exports to China fall by 95% over two years
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne March 29, 2018
North Korean solar imports drop to lowest level in years
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North Korean solar imports drop to lowest level in years

Though North Korea has claimed it produces solar panels domestically

North Korean solar imports drop to lowest level in years
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne March 23, 2018
Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show
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Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show

Observers divided, however, on whether project is linked to DPRK's space program

Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll March 20, 2018
North Korean agricultural imports hit record high in January: data
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North Korean agricultural imports hit record high in January: data

Other food product shipments from China dwindled in the same period

North Korean agricultural imports hit record high in January: data
Leo ByrneLeo Byrne March 14, 2018
Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest
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Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest

New bridge was announced in 2015 as joint Chinese-DPRK project, though work has been slow

Construction again stalled at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea, images suggest
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll March 13, 2018
Euro rises 20% against North Korean won in 2018, unofficial data shows
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Euro rises 20% against North Korean won in 2018, unofficial data shows

Increase in unofficial exchange rate data comes despite U.S. dollar remaining static

Euro rises 20% against North Korean won in 2018, unofficial data shows
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll March 6, 2018
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