Participation of North Korean troops in the war threatens not only Ukraine: Anthony Blinken's statement
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US Secretary of state Blinken expressed serious concern to the G7 regarding the involvement of North Korean troops in the war in Ukraine. The United States is also monitoring the possible strengthening of the DPRK's missile and nuclear potential by the Russian Federation.
The involvement of North Korean troops in the war against Ukraine is of serious concern to all G7 members. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, reports UNN.
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During a press conference in Italy, US Secretary of State Anthony Blenken said that the increase in assistance to Ukraine is being carried out both to strengthen its defense in the East and as a response to the appearance of North Korean troops. according to Blinken, this has an impact not only on Ukraine, but also on the security of Europe and the Indo-Pacific region.
Relations between Russia and North Korea are a two - way street. We see what North Korea is currently doing for Russia in Ukraine by sending troops, but we are also looking closely at what Russia is doing and can do for North Korea, including potentially strengthening its missile and nuclear capabilities."
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Earlier, UNN reported that the US State Department expressed concern about the expansion of security relations between North Korea and Russia. Washington warned that this could destabilize the situation on the Korean Peninsula.