Seoul: North Korea has given 7 thousand containers of ammunition to Russia since last year!

report Mehr News Agency quoted by Associated Press, Shin Won-sik, the Minister of Defense of South Korea, claims that based on Seoul’s assessment, North Korea last year with the aim of helping Russia in the war with Ukraine, about seven He has sent a thousand containers containing ammunition and military equipment to Moscow.

“Won Sik” made this claim in a press conference an hour after South Korea and Japan claimed that North Korea fired several ballistic missiles towards the eastern waters of this country. brought up.

North Korea has increased its missile tests since the beginning of 2022 and at the same time as the start of the war in Ukraine. In recent months, South Korean and American officials have accused Pyongyang of supplying artillery shells, missiles and other equipment to Russia and have claimed that this arms exchange between Pyongyang and Moscow followed a rare meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Vladimir Putin. The President of Russia has intensified in September of last year.

According to South Korean officials, the country’s northern neighbor has received food, economic aid and military advice in exchange for sending weapons to Russia. However, both Pyongyang and Moscow have rejected the agreement and arms exchange between the two countries.