As much of the world backs away from Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow is providing cheap oil, a friend on the UN Security Council and sensitive military technology to those partners still standing by it.
National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said Thursday that Russia intends to send representatives to North Korea to seek munitions in exchange for food. North Korea is experiencing a severe food crisis.Both Russia and Ukraine are facing shortages of equipment and ammunition, artillery shells in particular.
With his own military-industrial complex struggling to keep up, the Biden administration claims, Russian Presidentin Ukraine for months, and in exchange is offering Tehran "an unprecedented level of military and technical support,” Kirby warned in December.shipping drones since the invasion, and Russia has denied using them, though Ukraine regularly reports shooting them down.to sell advanced fighter jets to Tehran’s poorly equipped air force.
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