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North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says
Remarks follow reports of looming meeting between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, which White House didn’t confirm
Why Kim Jong Un might want to discuss weapons sales with Putin – Ep. 305
The NK News team discusses North Korea-Russia military cooperation, US-ROK drills, DPRK easing border controls and more
What to make of reports that Kim Jong Un will visit Russia for summit with Putin
Experts disagree on if Russia needs North Korean arms but say both sides seek to counter US-ROK military cooperation
Russia likely proposed military drills with North Korea and China, NIS says
ROK intelligence agency also claims Pyongyang instructed spies in South Korea to oppose Fukushima water release
Simulated cruise missile strike shows off North Korea’s tactical nuke playbook
While unclear if missiles are fully nuclear capable, DPRK has left little doubt it could use smaller nukes in conflict
North Korean military drills with China and Russia would be ‘appropriate’: Envoy
Moscow’s ambassador to DPRK endorses drills as response to US-ROK exercises, says sanctions don’t affect bilateral ties
How NATO’s expansion to Asia risks playing into North Korea’s hand
South Korea stands to gain from cooperation with alliance, but DPRK can use shift to bolster ties with China and Russia
Kim Jong Un tours two military factories, emphasizes modern naval capabilities
Amid speculation of North Korean arms sales to Russia, leader continues recent trend of weapons factory visits
North Korea simulates ‘tactical nuclear attack’ in response to US-ROK drills
Launch of long-range strategic cruise missiles aimed at warning enemies of ‘real nuclear crisis,’ state media says
North Korea launches multiple cruise missiles toward west coast: JCS
Test comes days after US, ROK and other allies conclude large-scale Ulchi Freedom Shield drills
