SEOUL—Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a possibility for North Korea, which has strengthened its ties with Moscow and develop into one among its most outspoken backers.
Pyongyang needs to dispatch laborers to the Russia-controlled areas of jap Ukraine—Donetsk and Luhansk—offering the Kim regime with a much-needed supply of abroad revenue. Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to supply allies with superior weapons and army gear, simply as North Korea is pursuing new belongings like hypersonic missiles. Moscow may increase its cross-border commerce of meals and support and use its seat on the United Nations Safety Council to dam any tighter sanctions on North Korea.