The White House disclosed Russia's use of North Korean short-range ballistic missiles in recent strikes on Ukraine, citing declassified intelligence. The United States will bring this issue to the UN Security Council, expressing concern and planning additional sanctions. Russia and North Korea denied involvement in arms deals, despite deepening military ties last year. The missiles' deployment marks a significant escalation in the conflict, prompting condemnation globally. The impact of these missiles on Ukraine is still being assessed.
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00:00 The White House has revealed that Russia used short-range ballistic missiles obtained from
00:06 North Korea in recent strikes against Ukraine, according to declassified intelligence.
00:12 The United States plans to address this development with the United Nations Security Council and
00:17 intends to impose additional sanctions on those involved in the arms deals.
00:23 So in response to Russia's activities with Iran and North Korea, we are taking a range
00:27 of steps with our allies and our partners.
00:29 Russia's procurement of ballistic missiles from the DPRK directly violates multiple UN
00:34 Security Council resolutions.
00:37 Both Moscow and Pyongyang denied the arms transfers, although they committed to deepening
00:42 military relations last year.
00:45 The use of North Korean missiles drew condemnation globally, with Britain and South Korea expressing
00:50 concern.
00:52 South Korea reported in November that North Korea might have supplied SRBMs to Russia
00:57 as part of a larger arms deal.
01:00 North Korea allegedly provided ballistic missile launchers and missiles which Russia deployed
01:05 in recent intense strikes on Ukraine.
01:09 The impact of these missiles is still under assessment.
01:12 The revelation marks a significant and concerning escalation, prompting the United States to
01:17 respond diplomatically and economically.
01:21 As Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine, the global community faces renewed challenges
01:26 in addressing the complex dynamics of arms proliferation and conflict escalation in the
01:32 region.
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