Russia Likely Used North Korean Missile In Deadly Ukraine Strike: Report
A recent deadly Russian attack near Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, reportedly used a North Korean missile, marking the first such deployment in nearly a year. This suggests Russia is drawing on fresh weapon stocks as it intensifies missile attacks on Ukraine.
Why it matters
The potential use of North Korean missiles by Russia indicates a deepening military alliance between the two nations and raises significant concerns about the global arms trade, international sanctions, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
A Russian overnight attack that killed a family near the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih likely used a North Korean missile, two sources said, in what would be the first time such a weapon had been fired in the war in nearly a year.Russia has fired North Korean missiles at Ukrainian…
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