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US hits North Korean and Russian accused of supporting North Korea’s ballistics missile program

  • The U.S. imposes sanctions on two individuals and a Moscow-registered firm accused of supporting North Korea's ballistic missile program. The individuals, Jon Jin Yong and Sergei Kozlov, coordinated the use of North Korean construction workers in Russia and supported organizations linked to weapons of mass destruction. The firm, Intellekt LLC, owned by Kozlov, was connected to a Moscow-based construction project.
  • The Biden administration claims that Russia is turning to North Korea and Iran for arms to fight its war against Ukraine. White House National Security Council spokesman, John Kirby, previously stated that Russia was offering North Korea food in exchange for munitions.
  • North Korea has failed to launch a spy satellite twice in recent months, and its National Aerospace Development Administration plans to make a third attempt in October. U.N. Security Council resolutions prohibit North Korea from using ballistic technologies.
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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Thursday, August 31, 2023.
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