Russia seeking munitions from North Korea, White House says

U.S. says Russia seeking food-for-arms deal with North Korea

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North Korea plans trading Russia weapons for food, National Security Council says

North Korea is seeking to make a deal with Russia exchanging its glut of weaponry for much-needed food supplies, according to U.S. security officials. National Security Council (NSC) coordinator John Kirby made the assertion Thursday during a press conference. "We remain concerned that North Korea will provide further support to Russia's military operations against Ukraine," Kirby said. "As part of this proposed deal, Russia would receive over t…

Russia and North Korea will trade weapons for food

According to John Kirby, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of National Security, Russia is sending a delegation to North Korea to give food in return for weapons.

Russia looking to 'starving' North Korea for ammunition in exchange for food

While North Korea is facing a severe shortage of food, Russia needs as much ammunition it can amass for the war against Ukraine to continue

Is ‘starving’ North Korea supplying weapons to Russia in exchange for food?

The White House has said North Korea is attempting to trade Russia weapons for food and that Moscow may even send a delegation. This comes as Pyongyang faces its worst-ever food crisis under Kim Jong-un's 11-year rule

Russia buying weapons from North Korea in exchange for food, claims US

The White House has claimed to have found evidence that Russia is purchasing weapons from North Korea for its Ukrainian war, and in return providing food and water to the crisis-hit country. Briefing the reports, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that Russia, which has been desperate for additional munitions and weapons in wake of western sanctions, is turning to “rogue” nations to fund its war.