The DPRK expects to receive from the Russian Federation technology of a long -range nuclear missile: that instead

US Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell, noted that the partnership of Moscow and Pyongyang is anxious in China, which fears that North Korea will somehow push for provocative steps. During a discussion organized by the US Council of International Relations, US Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell, said on June 24 that North Korea could ask for technology in Russia to improve its farm and nuclear weapons radius missiles in exchange for the supply of artillery shells and other weapons.

About it reports Reuters. Campbell reminded that the recent visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the DPRK was the first over 20 years and emphasized the partnership between Moscow and Pyongyan in the context of Russian aggression against Ukraine. In his opinion, it is a partnership, although it has its limits, cannot be ignored.

The US official also noted that discussions are currently underway that North Korea could be obtained instead - it may be due to its plans for development of long -range missiles or nuclear weapons. However, this option "strains" the Korean neighbor - China. "I think it will be fair to say that China is somewhat concerned about what is happening between Russia and North Korea. They pointed to this during some of our contacts and we can see some tensions associated with these things.

China is probably It is concerned about the fact that North Korea will somehow push for provocative steps that can lead to a crisis in Northeast Asia, "Kampbell said. We will remind, on June 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea leader Kim Jong -in concluded an agreement on the "comprehensive strategic partnership" of the Russian Federation and the DPRK.