Russia continued exporting fuels to North Korea in June and July, trade figures from the ITC Trade Map show, despite no apparent North Korean oil tanker activity in the Russian Far East during those months.

Shipments of petroleum products continued at low levels, with Russia shipping fuel products worth USD$175,000 and USD$240,000 to North Korea in June and July respectively.

The data does not say how the fuels were sent to North Korea, or who sent them.

A Moscow-based supplier was designated by the U.S. in early July for its involvement in