Coverage dated March 17, 2024

South Korean defense chief says North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia

Headline from The Republic

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has shipped around 7,000 containers filled with munitions and other military equipment to Russia since last year to help support its war in Ukraine, South Korea’s defense minister said Monday.

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  1. Fox News

    North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia, South Korean defense chief says (opens Fox News)

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    North Korea has allegedly shipped approximately 7,000 containers of munitions and military equipment to Russia since last year, according to South Korea's defense chief.

  2. Time

    North Korea Has Supplied 7,000 Containers of Ammo to Russia (opens Time)

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    South Korea's defense minister Shin Won-sik shared the assessment at a news conference on Monday.

  3. The Republic

    South Korean defense chief says North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia (opens The Republic)

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has shipped around 7,000 containers filled with munitions and other military equipment to Russia since last year to help support its war in Ukraine, South Korea’s defense minister said Monday.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia, says South Korea (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Since the start of 2022, North Korea has used Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a distraction to ramp up its weapons tests and has also aligned with Moscow over the conflict

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    South Korea: North Korea supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Shin Won-sik shared the assessment at a news conference hours after the North fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern waters.

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