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According to the US State Department, Russia has already received weapons from N...

"Plans to supply Russian weapons": US concerned about DPRK plans - Reuters

According to the US State Department, Russia has already received weapons from North Korea for war in Ukraine, including missiles for Wagner PEC. The United States of America is concerned that the Korean People's Democratic Republic plans to provide more weapons of the Russian Federation. About it writes Reuters on June 13 with reference to a representative of the US State Department.

The publication states that according to the North Korean media, Kim Jong -in promised Vladimir Putin in the Epistle on the occasion of Russia Day on June 12, declaring the desire for "closer strategic cooperation" with the Russian Federation. According to the US State Department representative, Russia has already received weapons from the DPRK for war in Ukraine.

Washington confirmed that North Korea has completed the supply of weapons, including infantry missiles supported by the Kremlin Wagner in November 2022. In Pyongyang, this information is denied. "We are concerned that the DPRK plans to supply more weapons to Russia," the State Department said.

It should be reminded that on June 12, Kim Jong -in stated that the Russian Federation is a symbol of a sacred case to protect the sovereignty of states and expressed his desire for close friendship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Earlier, on May 9, Kim Jong -in sent a telegram to Russian President Vladimir Putin, expressing him support for war in Ukraine. North Korea leader also expressed confidence in Russia's success in its current hostilities.