US Warns Arms Deal Between North Korea and Russia 'Rapidly Advancing'

US Warns Arms Deal Between North Korea and Russia 'Rapidly Advancing'

US Warns Arms Deal , Between North Korea and Russia , 'Rapidly Advancing'.

NBC reports that negotiations between North Korea and Russia have been "actively advancing" as the Kremlin looks to supply its ongoing war in Ukraine.

NBC reports that negotiations between North Korea and Russia have been "actively advancing" as the Kremlin looks to supply its ongoing war in Ukraine.

According to the United States, intelligence suggests that Pyongyang is considering providing Moscow with significant amounts of multiple types of munitions.

According to the United States, intelligence suggests that Pyongyang is considering providing Moscow with significant amounts of multiple types of munitions.

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have vowed to increase cooperation.

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have vowed to increase cooperation.

According to Kirby, high level discussions between the two countries could continue over the coming months.

The White House added that Russia has a particular interest in obtaining artillery munitions amid Ukraine's grueling counteroffensive.

It’s a gunfight and both sides are blazing away with artillery, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

It’s a gunfight and both sides are blazing away with artillery, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

We urge the DPRK to cease its arms negotiations with Russia and abide by the public commitments that Pyongyang has made to not provide or sell arms production, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

We urge the DPRK to cease its arms negotiations with Russia and abide by the public commitments that Pyongyang has made to not provide or sell arms production, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

NBC reports that Kirby also issued a warning to any involved parties about supplying Russia with munitions.

NBC reports that Kirby also issued a warning to any involved parties about supplying Russia with munitions.

And of course, we’ll take action directly by exposing and sanctioning individuals and entities working to facilitate arms deals between these two countries, John Kirby, National Security Council spokesman, via NBC.

NBC reports that any arms deal between Russia and North Korea would be a direct violation of numerous United Nations Security Council resolutions.

NBC reports that any arms deal between Russia and North Korea would be a direct violation of numerous United Nations Security Council resolutions