Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
No verifiable changes to North Korea’s military capabilities: Abrams
Sanctioned ship-to-ship transfers of oil products also continue, some in Chinese territorial waters
Russia preparing to send 50,000 tons of wheat, other aid to North Korea: lawmaker
In meeting with ambassador, Russian side also raised concerns about illegal fishing by DPRK
Value of Russian fuel exports to North Korea climbed in November: data
DPRK appears to have paid more per tonne than in previous months
Kim Jong Un seen with new Mercedes-Maybach S 600 in recent appearance
Vehicle possibly USD$500,000+ armored “Guard” edition catered to heads of state
Chinese state-owned firms linked to illicit North Korean network: report
Royal United Services Institute research reveals SOE connections to DPRK arms smuggling
UN approves two more humanitarian exemptions for NGO work in North Korea
Shipments approved for WASH projects by Swiss aid agency, World Vision International
What to expect from a second Kim-Trump summit in Vietnam
Due to recent working-level momentum, both sides may go into this meeting optimistic
Russia to repatriate all N. Korean workers by end of 2019, labor minister affirms
Moscow commits to "international obligations," though questions about its compliance remain
As a second summit looms, fear of a bad deal prevails in Washington DC
Observers in the U.S. capital are increasingly concerned Trump will give away too much
North Korea in January 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analytic look at the main developments of the January 1-January 31 period