North Korea's war in Europe
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North Korea-Russia Military Trade: A Covert Alliance
This chapter examines the burgeoning arms trade between North Korea and Russia, highlighted by satellite imagery analyses revealing increased military equipment shipments since September 2022. It explores the modernization of rail and maritime infrastructure, the use of 'dark vessels' for covert transportation, and the implications of North Korean involvement in the Ukraine conflict. Additionally, the chapter discusses the deepening ties between Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin, along with the ethical considerations surrounding North Korean soldiers deployed in foreign conflicts.
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