N. Korea plans to send weapons, munitions to Russia in exchange for food: NSC
Foreign affairs
WASHINGTON -- North Korea is working to send dozens of kinds of weapons and munitions to Russia to be used in the ongoing Russian war against Ukraine, a National Security Council official said Thursday. John Kirby, NSC coordinator for strategic communications, said North Korea seeks to secure food supplies in exchange and that the potential arms deal is being arranged through a Slovakian arms dealer, identified as Ashot Mkrtychev. "We remain concerned that North Korea will provide further
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