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Washington warns that North Korea is gaining experience from its participation in the fighting in Ukraine

The United States warned yesterday, Wednesday, that North Korea is benefiting from the participation of its forces in fighting alongside Russia against Ukraine, and said that it is gaining experience that makes it more capable of waging war against its neighbors.

Moscow has strengthened diplomatic relations. And military relations with North Korea since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war in February 2022, according to “Reuters”.

Dorothy Camille Shea, Deputy US Representative to the United Nations, said before The Security Council said that more than 12,000 North Korean soldiers are in Russia, and began fighting against Ukrainian forces in the Russian Kursk region last month.

Xia stated, before the 15-member council, during A meeting regarding a test conducted by Pyongyang last Monday, which it said was of a new medium-range hypersonic ballistic missile, said that North Korea benefits greatly from receiving equipment, technology and military experience from Russia, which makes it more capable of waging a war against… Its neighbours.

North Korea’s representative to the United Nations, Kim Song, justified the missile test as part of a plan to enhance defense capabilities, and accused the United States of double standards. 

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