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Dr Leonid Petrov: “The arms race continues and moves into new areas”

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Kim Jong Un traveled to Russia's far east in September and met Vladimir Putin, sparking concern among Kyiv's allies over the possibility of a potential arms deal. Source: AP / Mikhail Metzel

In early January, North Korea fired 200 shells towards South Korea. Earlier, the US National Security Council said that Russia used ballistic missiles from North Korea in Ukraine. SBS Russian discussed the news with Dr Leonid Petrov, specialist on North Korea.

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In early January, North Korea fired 200 shells towards South Korea. Earlier, the US National Security Council said that Russia used ballistic missiles from North Korea in Ukraine. SBS Russian discussed the news with Dr Leonid Petrov, specialist on North Korea.

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