US claims Russia is using North Korean missiles in Ukraine. This Asia is unfortunate
The White House said on Thursday that Russia had launched two short-range ballistic missiles into Ukraine using missiles provided by North Korea in the last week. This is a significant "escalation" of Pyongyang's backing for Moscow and could have far-reaching effects on the conflict in Europe as well as security on the Korean Peninsula.
The National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, stated at a White House briefing that the missiles, which were manufactured in North Korea, were fired at Ukraine on December 30 and January 2. According to Kyiv, these were among the minimum of 500 missiles and drones launched at Ukraine during the New Year's holiday.
According to him, Russia launched numerous missiles on January 2 in contrast to the single missile used in the strike on December...