Satellite photos appear to show that North Korea has paused supplying artillery shells to Russia, reports say. Satellite imagery analysis by NK Pro indicates a halt in North Korea's artillery shell shipments to Russia since February 12. Four Russian vessels previously transported ammunition between Rajin, North Korea, and Russian ports. Despite speculation on the reasons, including potential production issues, the report also considers alternative delivery methods. North Korea, having agreed to supply weapons to Russia for space technology, has significantly supported Russia's military efforts, according to South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik.
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Asia Daily: March 4, 2024
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Satellite photos appear to show that North Korea has paused supplying artillery shells to Russia, reports say. Satellite imagery analysis by NK Pro indicates a halt in North Korea's artillery shell shipments to Russia since February 12. Four Russian vessels previously transported ammunition between Rajin, North Korea, and Russian ports. Despite speculation on the reasons, including potential production issues, the report also considers alternative delivery methods. North Korea, having agreed to supply weapons to Russia for space technology, has significantly supported Russia's military efforts, according to South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik.