Earlier, the spokesman for the White House Security Council had confirmed a report by the Reuters agency, according to which the Russian private company Wagner received a shipment of weapons from North Korea to help strengthen Russian forces in Ukraine.
North Korea’s foreign ministry has categorically denied reports that it offered ammunition to Russia, stressing that there has “never been” such a transaction between the two countries, the North Korean news agency KCNA reported a while ago.
“The false report by Japanese media that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has offered ammunition to Russia is the most outrageous disinformation, which does not deserve the slightest comment or interpretation,” said a statement from a North Korean foreign ministry spokesman relayed by the KCNA.
Earlier, the spokesman for the White House Security Council had confirmed a report by the Reuters agency, according to which the Russian private company Wagner received a shipment of weapons from North Korea to help strengthen Russian forces in Ukraine.
The founder and head of the Wagner mercenary organization Yevgeny Prigozhin today denied the US government’s claim that his company procured weapons from North Korea, calling it “gossip and speculation”. “Everyone knows that Russia has not been getting weapons from North Korea for a long time. Nor have any relevant efforts been made,” emphasizes Prigozhin.
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