North Korea sent to the Russian Federation of nearly 11 thousand troops and 10 thousand containers with ammunition.
Over the past 18 months, North Korea has sent more than ten thousand containers with ammunition to the Russian Federation. Pyongyang has become an important supplier of weapons for Moscow. It reports about it Newsweek.
According to the Center for Open Source (OSC) and Reuters, which used satellite photos, 64 delivering from North Korea to Russia were identified from August 2023 to March 2025. Their assessments were based on the detailed three -dimensional images of ships and their shipment.
Pyongyang sent to Russia this season:
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More than 15.8 thousand containers contain from 4.2 million to 5.8 million separate ammunition;
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“A significant number of” low-range ballistic missiles, 170 mm self-propelled howitzers and about 220 units of Volley Fire’s 240-mm rack system (MLRS);
Four shipment ships under the Russian flag were involved in the transportation of ammunition: Angara, Lady P, Maria and May-1.
“North Korea sent nearly 11,000 troops to participate in the war against Ukraine, which was its first participation in a major conflict since the Korean War in 1950-53, and, according to the United Committee of the Chiefs of Staff, about 4,000 of them were killed or injured,” the publication added.
Keep in mind that the American publication The Wall Street Journal focuses on the publication of the warriors of the 225 separate attacks and the 8 -separate special forces regiment, which is the first to participate in the battles of North Korean soldiers in the Russian Kursk region.
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